@olivethewarrior.bsky.social
Retired management consultant, longtime student of martial arts, lifetime Democrat. Realistic optimist. Bring it, you bastards.
I've been thinking about the US Constitution lately, which our leaders take an oath to defend.
Yes, it's our founding document, and yes, many (if not most or even all) rights are descended from it, but why do we treat this 250 year old document like it's a perfect basis for governing now?
Yes, it's our founding document, and yes, many (if not most or even all) rights are descended from it, but why do we treat this 250 year old document like it's a perfect basis for governing now?
December 29, 2024 at 5:00 PM
I've been thinking about the US Constitution lately, which our leaders take an oath to defend.
Yes, it's our founding document, and yes, many (if not most or even all) rights are descended from it, but why do we treat this 250 year old document like it's a perfect basis for governing now?
Yes, it's our founding document, and yes, many (if not most or even all) rights are descended from it, but why do we treat this 250 year old document like it's a perfect basis for governing now?