The Vanity of Judicial Activism

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Author(s)	James Taranto
Source	Best of the Web Today
Date	July 2, 2007
URL	http://opinionjournal.com/best/?id=110010286
Quote	"The law says you can't discriminate; it doesn't say you can discriminate if five men in robes agree that you are doing so for a worthy purpose. When judges elevate their own policy preferences above the law, they undermine the foundation of America as a nation of laws, not men."

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This item argues for the position Supreme Court was correct in its ruling on the topic Parents v. Seattle.