TY - BOOK AU - Epps,Garrett TI - Wrong and dangerous: ten right-wing myths about our constitution SN - 144221676X (cloth : alk. paper) PY - 2012/// CY - Lanham, Md. PB - Rowman & Littlefield, Distributed by National Book Network KW - Conservatism KW - United States KW - Constitutional amendments KW - Popular works KW - Constitutional law KW - Interpretation and construction KW - Law N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-200) and index; The right is "originalist," everyone else is "idiotic" -- The 'purpose' of the constitution is to limit Congress -- Congress has stretched the commerce power beyond its proper limits -- The constitution doesn't separate church and state -- Equality and self-government are "wholly foreign to the first amendment" -- The second amendment allows citizens to threaten government -- The tenth amendment, "state's rights," and "state sovereignty" -- Pay no attention to that fourteenth amendment behind the curtain -- Election of senators destroys "states' rights" -- International law is a threat to the constitution ER -