re: The 14th Amendment needs to be read by courts in context (re: birthright citizenship)

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So, you are saying BOTH (1) that Textualism sees the Constitution as a “living document” AND (2) that Textualism is a “made up concept.”

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No...you're saying that.
Objective and observable reality doesn't care about intellectualized concepts.




Justice Scalia would find your view ... disconcerting.




So what? Appeal to Authority Fallacy.

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It is not often that one sees that much stupidity in a single sentence.

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Bless your heart.

* regardless of your distraction to strict legalese...what is your personal view on unfettered invasions of criminal aliens being given citizenship? Does it seem like a sustainable practice for any sovereign country to allow?*