02-14-2016, 02:35 PM
(02-14-2016, 02:24 PM)bfine32 Wrote: I think like many things, folks change their interpretation based on their desired outcome.
For instance there was a stir about Cruz's citizenship a while back. Conservatives were saying you have to take a more liberal interpretation of the Constitution, Liberals were saying you need to take the conservative view of the document.
Indeed, which was ridiculous given the 'birther' controversy over Obama.
The biggest key is interpreting the document in a manner that is to the benefit of the people. The problem is that this is always subjective. The more we come to realize this, the more we can move forward in this country with recognizing our differences and seeking common ground.
