The State’s Interests Are Flagging

The Barnette case was decided in 1943, in the midst of the passions of World War II, when – war or no war – there was still some underlying sense that philosophic principles were supposed to be applicable to governmental action. Today, however, . . . but,. . . but, . . . uh, . . . that is, . . . er, . . . but, . . .oh, yeah, 9/11!

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7:32 pm on May 9, 2008