Your binary take is not how American law works nor has it ever worked that way. Utilizing the intent of the law/ruling is a completely valid school of legal th

Your binary take is not how American law works nor has it ever worked that way. Utilizing the intent of the law/ruling is a completely valid school of legal thought that is regularly practiced. If you disagree with it, you may wish to talk to your state legislature about proposing a constitutional amendment barring the practice. But incorrectly claiming how it isn’t how things work won’t change this practice.