Originalism 101 (with Dahlia Lithwick)
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Interpreting Texts and Originalism
Interpreting the Constitution is likened to interpreting the Bible with debates about subjective meaning versus the author's intent. Originalism falls in the spectrum of interpreting the Constitution within the context of the few general pages it consists of, implying the founders' intention for future bodies to provide specificity to the language used.
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