Legal though they are, Super PACs are nonetheless a perversion of our democratic and constitutional system.
In our constitutional system, prolonged detention should not be the decision of any one man.
It both undermines the Constitutional system and would reshape campaigns and increase recounts in unfortunate ways.
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Taiwan's constitutional system, born of another era, is ill suited to the practice of pluralist politics.
The protection of property rights lies at the heart of our constitutional system.
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The constitutional system of checks and balances limits the House's ability to force the Senate majority leader to act.
"But that is more than the act delivers and more than it can delivers under our constitutional system, " he said.
History and the precedents alike, show that impeachment is not a punishment for crimes, but a means to protect our constitutional system.
Far from an indication of chaos, the close election and the legal battles that follow show that, against all odds, the American constitutional system really works.
Not since Franklin Roosevelt have we had a president with so little appreciation for our basic constitutional system, or so little understanding of basic economics.
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While media focus on the political impact of the immigration and healthcare decisions on the elections, our constitutional system is reeling from a blow of greater proportion.
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"Let them see the whole thing and let them pass judgment, because if they disagree with you, it's the equilibrium of our constitutional system that's involved, " he said.
The Justices can help the Constitutional system, the country's political temper and the Court's reputation by letting the people decide how to define the core family unit of society.
Those two groups currently hold the two most powerful offices of state under the current constitutional system which reflects a past era, when the Shia were not Lebanon's largest group.
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The President's oath is the most important oath any person takes in our Constitutional system, If that oath can be ignored it will set a very damaging precedent for our society.
We have a constitutional system of government.
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But the common thread that runs through all of my decisions is simple: We will safeguard what we must to protect the American people, but we will also ensure the accountability and oversight that is the hallmark of our constitutional system.
He is not going to go off-message without a lot of discussion inside the campaign on how they wanted to handle it, " said Norm Ornstein, a veteran political analyst and author of "It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism.
"If Romney pushes hard the same meme the GOP leaders are pushing, he looks like a complete flip-flopper, " Norm Ornstein, a veteran political analyst and author of "It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism, " said before Romney revealed his position in interviews on Wednesday.
Capitalism is the only economic system that mirrors constitutional democracy as a political system in guaranteeing justice to the individual by protecting his rights.
Change is coming to the judicial system too, after a constitutional reform in 2008 that will set up a British or American-style accusatorial, oral system in place of written investigations, which are open to abuse.
It is widely believed that the prime minister favours a presidential system with boosted constitutional powers.
He argued that under a system based on constitutional separation of powers, the person who promulgates a law should not be allowed to interpret it as well.
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These elections were not about who the winning candidate was going to be but about the legitimacy of the system and the constitutional continuity of the country.
It seems that the US foreign policy establishment has failed to understand that the Chavez' regime is oppressing its citizens, its media, its private sector, its constitutional guarantees and its legal system.
Yesterday, I got the first report on the top priority constitutional amendments proposed by the committee of justice system and law experts and that I have set up to look into the required constitutional and legislative amendments.
By the same token, a constitutional reform may be aimed at fixing imperfections in the system of representation or other imperfections that demand amendments from the original constitutional document.
Agreement had also been reached to overhaul the legal system by creating a constitutional court as the highest of the land.
Bakke, the seminal affirmative action ruling issued in 1978, five justices struck down a quota system on statutory and constitutional grounds.
For that, the government pins its hopes on a series of proposed laws, including a constitutional amendment to reform the pension system (which requires only three more votes in the congress).
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