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Mahmud Kashani, a conservative constitutional expert, accuses Mr Khatami of making a bad situation worse.
The U.S. Supreme Court may well take this case but the Ninth Circuit, unlike in many cases it sends to Washington, seems to have stuck to conservative Constitutional doctrine.
Boris Johnson joined the Eastleigh by-election battle, declaring "it is a Conservative's constitutional duty to kick the Liberal Democrats".
Jason McGuire of the conservative New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms sees growing opposition among Republicans and Democrats.
Just as its economic beliefs were fundamental to Old Labour, so its constitutional beliefs are fundamental to Old Conservative.
It also said the independent prosecutor law, another target of conservative wrath, is constitutional because the prosecutor is subject to the Attorney General, who works at the pleasure of the president.
Robert Levy, a scholar of constitutional law and the chairman of the conservative Cato Institute, finds in the decision something to reassure lovers of freedom, even though it upheld an intrusive law.
The only problem is that just one month ago France's Constitutional Council, acting on complaints by the conservative opposition, ruled that the proposed reduction in the social charges, by favouring some taxpayers and not others, would be illegal.
After Tuesday's lower house vote, a group of senators filed a legal challenge with the country's Constitutional Council, according to a statement published on the UMP conservative opposition party's senate website.
So far, with some small exceptions and one big one (constitutional change), Mr Blair has been a competent consolidator of the Conservative legacy, not a radical visionary.
Meanwhile, the Republican leadership in the North Carolina General Assembly is raising issues that are sure to galvanize the conservative vote in the 2012 Presidential race, such as a constitutional ban on gay marriage.
As conservative Justice Antonin Scalia outlined in Heller, there is no constitutional problem with laws forbidding firearms in places such as schools or with laws prohibiting felons and the mentally ill from carrying guns.
Mr Blair's political opponents, especially those in the Conservative Party, cannot decide whether to portray these and other constitutional changes as an act of careless vandalism or as a deliberate plot to destroy a political union that has worked well for almost 300 years.
Labour and rebel Conservative MPs said this did not allow enough time to discuss a crucial constitutional change.
"I don't think there can be any question that Alito's ideology is a conservative one, " says friend Lustberg, who has disagreed with Alito on a range of constitutional issues.
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