It is impossible to build sound constitutional doctrine upon a mistaken understanding of Constitutional history... The establishment clause has been expressly freighted with Jefferson's misleading metaphor for nearly forty years... There is simply no historical foundation for the proposition that the framers intended to build a wall of separation... The recent court decisions are in no way based on either the language or intent of the framers.

We start with first principles. The Constitution creates a Federal Government of enumerated powers.

Perhaps you should say there should be mandatory retirement even of members of the court, members of the federal judiciary. I'm sure there can be questions about whether one does as good work when you get into your - you know, I'm 67.

Pregnancy is of course confined to women, but it is in other ways significantly different from the typical covered disease or disability.

The Constitution requires that Congress treat similarly situated persons similarly, not that it engages in gestures of superficial equality.

Conservatives are those who worship dead radicals.

The "wall of separation between church and State" is a metaphor based on bad history.