Newt Gingrich's Redistribution of Power

@Snooze (610)
United States
October 1, 2006 12:24am CST
From News Services: [Begin quote] Supreme Court decisions that are "clearly at variance with the national will" should be overridden by the other branches of government, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said. "What I reject, out of hand, is the idea that by five to four, judges can rewrite the Constitution, but it takes two-thirds of the House, two-thirds of the Senate and three-fourths of the states to equal five judges," the former Georgia congressman said during a conference at Georgetown university. [end quote] What do you think?
2 responses
@Destiny007 (5805)
• United States
18 Mar 07
I agree with him. That was also a fear of some of those who helped write the Constitution. It seems they were correct.
@vipul20044 (5793)
• India
11 Oct 06
I got no idea about it still