

The Evolution of Originalism
Jul 25, 2024
Georgetown Law Professor Randy Barnett discusses the evolution of originalism from judicial restraint to constitutional conservatism. He explores his journey into originalism, the impact of influential figures like Spooner and Scalia, and the shift towards judicial constraint. The conversation delves into the Ninth Amendment, the conservative judicial movement, and the importance of advocating for constitutional principles.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Evolution of Becoming an Originalist
03:03 • 3min
Exploring Freedom of Association, the Ninth Amendment, and Becoming an Originalist
06:22 • 4min
Evolution and Shift in Originalism Theory
10:07 • 9min
Evolution of Originalism and Judicial Restraint vs. Constraint
19:15 • 13min
Evolution of Originalism within a Conservative Judicial Movement
32:19 • 22min
Exploring Randy Barnett's Memoir and Supporting the National Constitution Center
54:29 • 2min