Constitutional is Not Imperial

Gary McDowell addresses the Constitutional powers, and why the Founders set it up the way they did.

"The Founders understood that there is often a dangerous gulf between the momentary inclinations of the people and their true and permanent interests, a gulf that cannot be bridged by the legislature. That body cannot be depended upon to resist "every transient impulse" or "breese [sic] of passion" which may infect public opinion. The most it is likely to do is to register that pernicious opinion and act upon it. "

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