re: Declaration of Independence

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Would it not be a good thing if we could return FedGov and the Presidency to the traditional constraints of the Constitution?

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Remember that the Declaration of Independence is not technically a legal document and was drafted a decade before the Constitution.

One the issues with George, III was a lack of check on his power. Our system is set up to check (and stop if necessary) the usurpation of power by the Executive Branch.