Stephan raises a good question. I have never cheered decisions rendered by any branch of the state. Even acts that have a superficial appearance of correctness, almost always end up having been undertaken for the wrong reasons. It’s the old “broken clock” principle again. I was amused by the twittish Nancy Pelosi’s condemnation of the congressional response to Kelo. After all, where does congress come off acting as though it – rather than the president and/or the judiciary – should be in charge of directing the policies of the state? The socialist (oops, “independent”) Bernie Sanders voted against the measure, … Continue reading Kelo To the Back-Burner