Posts Tagged: Unitary-Executive-Theory


25
Jul 06

Signing Statements Redux

Yet again, everyone is carping about signing statements, whether or not they are constitutional or not, and lamenting how "Schoolhouse Rock" never addressed this part of the Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances that the framers designed into our Constitution (somebody sooo needs to reanimate them for a current historical context).

It's tempting to slip into cries of Facism! and snark about our democracy being in it's "last throes", but it's time to look at this power grab for what it really is, which is not what you think…

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