But then, via publius, she gives us animation: There’s so much wrong with Slate (see: Saletan). But sometimes they just get it right.
Category: Antonin Scalia
From a (generally unfavorable) David Garrow review of Jeffrey Toobin’s new Brethrenesque book about the Supreme Court: Toobin devotes two chapters to Bush vs. Gore, the case that decided the 200
I have an article up in TAP about the affirmative action cases and “originalism.” The cases make clear that for even justices who occasionally practice it rarely gets in the way of strongl
At this thread over at TAPPED, some commenters tried to defend Scalia’s credentials as a principled originalist who was never political. In response, I mentioned Bush v. Gore, which not only had no conceivable “originalist” justification but failed to conform even to basic standards of the rule of law in order to legitimize the presidency […]
Thers quotes the first half of the Scalia quote approvingly cited by Ann Althouse. I’d like to deal with the second: “What Shakespeare is to the high school English student,” Scalia
I’m working on a piece about Jan Crawford Greenburg’s new book, so I was interested in this take by John O. McGinnis. I agree that it’s a good book, although obviously to me her cred