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Re: The constitution and the social contract



Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> writes:

> 	I beg to differ. Becoming a secretary does not mean one gives
>  up ones right to an opinions (indeed, if it does, I'll strongly
>  exhort people never to step up and volunteer for such a
>  disenfranchising post).

I doesn't inherently.  It depends on the exact circumstances.  

But one of the secretary's hats is Interpreter Of The Constitution.
That is a judicial role, and it is important for judges to preserve
the appearance of neutrality.



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