https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/01/01/we-already-gave-up-on-the-constitution/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 03:19:07 -0400<![CDATA[Seidman exercises his constitutional right to miss the point when he blames the fiscal cliff on the fact that revenue bills must originate in the House, or a “grotesquely malapportioned Senate.” But those are the Constitution’s procedural restraints, the equivalent of Robert’s Rules of Order. We got into this mess precisely by flouting its substantive limits on federal power.]]>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 20:00:20 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/01/01/we-already-gave-up-on-the-constitution-n280702