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Wait, did I miss something? Did Congress successfully amend the Constitution? Because if something was unconstitutional before, how did it become conditionally
by chrismcb 11y ago
Wait, did I miss something? Did Congress successfully amend the Constitution? Because if something was unconstitutional before, how did it become conditionally just by a law being passed?
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- vkou 11y agoThe Constitution consists of the original document, the amendments, and over two centuries of legal interpretation of said documents. Subtract said legal interpretation, and you get absolute non-sense. Constitutionality has been something argued by judges and lawyers before the ink had time to dry.