Obama’s response to Warren’s question on which sitting Supreme Court justice he would NOT have nominated as president betrays prejudice and naivete.<\/p>\n
His assertion that the primary role of the Supreme Court is to keep the Executive Branch from overreaching its powers and interfereing with the other branches (meaning the legislative branch primarily) betrays his total lack of understanding of Government 101. The Supreme Court exists – not to make law and not to police the presidency – but to interpret the Constitution and apply the law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Obama’s response to Warren’s question on which sitting Supreme Court justice he would NOT have nominated as president betrays prejudice and naivete. His assertion that the primary role of the Supreme Court is to keep the Executive Branch from overreaching … Continue reading