Today in Supreme Court History: August 13, 1788

8/13/1788: Federalist No. 85 is published by Alexander Hamilton.

Alexander Hamilton

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[Cal Cetín]

That's the one where he says "spend, spend, spend, until even inebriated naval personnel tell us we're being irresponsible."

[Syd Henderson]

And the famous final words: Th-th-th-th-th-th-that's all folks!

[Krayt]

"Let us pause" and consider the proposed fed constitution.

"No partial motive, no particular interest, no pride of opinion, no temporary passion or prejudice, will justify to himself, to his country, or to his posterity, an improper election of the part he is to act."

This is why any constitutional changes should have all federal politicians well, well away from them. [giant shimmering animated font]This is all they do[/font], and denying constitutional protections is synonymous with increasing their power, with an eye towards personal gain.

In short, they will lie protections are not needed, or are harmful, and the opposite wonderful, because it aids in their core mission of power with attendant mysterious enrichment of their and their family's personal fortunes