Our dubious Constitution (continued)
Paul Finkelman
paul-finkelman at utulsa.edu
Sat Mar 18 20:31:57 PST 2006
Sutherland and Taft? Come on David, you can't praise Harding for his
civil libertries stands and also praise him for putting those to
repressive characters on the bench. There's no such thing as a free
lunch here (as I learned at Chicago).
Paul
DavidEBernstein at aol.com wrote:
> Can't let such a slight to Harding go by. One of the best
> presidents. Undid the civil libertarian violations of the Wilson
> years (e.g., let Debs out of jail); undid Wilson's wartime
> nationalization of the economy; presided over the beginning of a major
> economic boom; appointed some excellent Justices (Taft, Sutherland).
> Teapot Dome, Shmeapot Dome.
>
> In a message dated 3/18/2006 10:59:00 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> lsolum at gmail.com writes:
>
> Warren G.. Harding?
>
>
> David E. Bernstein
> Visiting Professor
> University of Michigan School of Law
> Professor
> George Mason University School of Law
> http://mason.gmu.edu/~dbernste
>
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