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• Quote o’ the Day (courtesy of Justice Scalia)

  
  Southern Appeal — Authority: 506
  This comes from a recent “ conversation ” between Justice Scalia and Justice Breyer hosted by the University of Arizona. The Justices were discussing the Constitutional interpretation; specifically the merits of originalism v. values-based interpretation.  Justice Scalia delivered this line after Justice Breyer ...
  14 hours ago

• Bilski Heard by Supreme Court; Hilarity Ensues

  
  Political Cartel — Authority: 128
  Why should everybody care about the Bilski case that was just heard at the Supreme Court? Pending the result of this case, patent law and the dissemination of technical information may never be the same. The petitioner claims that the metric for developing a current patent is insufficient into cover the algorithms ...
  1 day ago

• Sidebar: From 19th-Century View, Desegregation Is a Test

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  Justices Antonin Scalia, left, and Stephen G. Breyer have differing views of how the Constitution should be interpreted.
  1 day ago

• Supreme Court pushes back on mutual fund issue

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 661
  Filed under: Scandals , Mutual funds , Headline news Investors are calling for an inquiry into mutual fund fees, but the Supreme Court is reminding them that it isnt beholden to public opinion. The mutual fund industry is being accused of charging "excessive" fees, which could be particularly harsh on ...
  1 week ago

• Scalia Quips

  
  Paper Clips N' Potato Chips — Authority: 120
  As I mentioned briefly in my twitter feed over the past couple of days I have been reading over a lot of Justice Anthon Scalias Supreme Court opinions, because I am in the midst of what I can be describe as a judicial conversion, from a "living constitution" proponent to that of an "originalist", and Justice Scalia is ...
  1 week ago

• Berlin Lectures

  
  Interesting Times — Authority: 110
  The American Academy here in Berlin has seen fit to post a video of the entirety of Justice Scalia’s remarks , including the rather testy exchange with yours truly near the end (at around 58:30) that I mentioned in an earlier post . Also online is the lecture I gave last week (discharging my duty as a fellow ...
  1 week ago

• Judge David O carter, Obama not president, January 20, 2009, US Constitution, 20th Amendment, Joe Biden president, Obama not qualified, Chief Justice, John Roberts, US Supreme Court, Oath of office

  
  Citizen Wells — Authority: 588
  To: Judge David O. Carter All judges, congressmen, state election officials and citizens of the United States From: Citizen Wells On January 19, 2009 I posted the following article regarding the constitutional requirements to be sworn in as President of the United states, POTUS. There is much confusion about ...
  1 week ago

• Justice Scalia Thinks a Cross Is a Secular Symbol

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 155
  Susan Jacoby in The Washington Post points out a largely overlooked exchange with Justice Antonin Scalia in that cross case heard by Supreme Court earlier this month. The case revolved around whether the government can keep a war memorial consisting of a solitary cross on public parkland. But while American Civil ...
  1 week ago

• How times change

  
  progressive involvement — Authority: 138
  Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has said that the Christian cross is a "universal" and not a particularly Christian symbol.  The issue concerns a five foot cross at the Mojave National Preserve which honors war dead from World War 1.  As he put it, "The cross is the most common symbol of the resting places of ...
  1 week ago

• Economy rebounds but Wall Street keeps stealing the ball

  
  Norwegianity — Authority: 564
  [INSERT LYING GRAPH HERE] Lots of cheerleading for economic indicators in the papers this morning. Nothing that impacts you or I, so fuck the links. I’d be in a good mood this morning were it not for the recent construction trend in which the railroad workers put a vehicle into reverse, then sit there with their ...
  1 week ago

• Letter: Gay Marriage Lawsuit

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  To the Editor:.
  1 week ago

• Some liberals on U.S. Supreme court inventing rights

  
  Goodtimepolitics — Authority: 471
  One of the most conservative justices on the U.S. Supreme Court said Monday his more liberal colleagues are trying to manufacture new constitutional rights that were never intended by the drafters. “The fight is about the Supreme Court inventing new rights nobody ever thought existed,” Justice Antonin Scalia said ...
  1 week ago

• The Constitution, Scalia and the Myth of Originalism

  
  All About Race — Authority: 114
  There was quite a dust up on the liberal interwebs yesterday when it was wrongly reported that Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia had declared he would have dissented in the landmark ‘Brown vs Board of Education’ case. As you may know the ‘Brown vs Board of Education’ decision was unanimous and it ended ...
  1 week ago

• The phony quotes keep coming — and they go viral before even very quick corrections.

  
  Althouse — Authority: 737
  Yesterday, Yale lawprof Jack Balkin had to backtrack: As I suspected, Justice Scalia did not say he would have dissented in Brown v. Board of Education in 1954. The newspaper account is incorrect and took his remarks out of context. Although Professor Balkin picked up the story and wrote about it, to his credit, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Justice Scalia Would Vote for Slavery and Segregation?

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 148
  Its one thing to be a conservative - its something wholly different to be a racist, sexist and anti-gay bigot who seeks to inject religion into the civil laws. Yet Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia clearly falls into the latter category based on his recent comments. I am truly wondering whether or not he is ...
  2 weeks ago

• Justice Antonin Scalia Would Have Voted “No” To End School Segregation

  
  Morninpaper — Authority: 492
  Appearance at the University of Arizona College of Law, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia let it be known that he would have most likely dissented from the Brown v. Board Of Education decision. That vote led to the abolishing of segregation in the American school system. A landmark victory for human kind ...
  2 weeks ago

• Justice Scalia comes clean on Brown v. Board of Education?

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 556
  Although Justice Antonin Scalia and I are both originalists, the two of us have quite different theories of original meaning. Scalia has always looked to how the public would have applied the words of the Constitution at the time of their enactment, whereas I argue that fidelity to original ... ACS Blog found this ...
  2 weeks ago

• Scalia Admits He Would Uphold Segregated Schools

  
  Schools Matter — Authority: 525
  From HuffPo : In an appearance at the University of Arizona College of Law, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said that if he were on the court in 1954, he would have dissented in the landmark Brown vs. Board of Education decision that ended school segregation based on race. Appearing on stage with Justice ...
  2 weeks ago

• Scalia Admits He Would Uphold Segregated Schools

  
  Schools Matter — Authority: 525
  From HuffPo : In an appearance at the University of Arizona College of Law, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said that if he were on the court in 1954, he would have dissented in the landmark Brown vs. Board of Education decision that ended school segregation based on race. Appearing on stage with Justice ...
  2 weeks ago

• Big surprise! Antonin Scalia says he would have dissented in Brown vs. Board of Education — HEADLINE WRONG, STORY CORRECTED BELOW

  
  Applesauce — Authority: 441
      (NOTICE: See UPDATE at the bottom of this post.) Golly whiz! I never could have predicted THIS :  In an appearance at the University of Arizona College of Law, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said that if he were on the court in 1954, he would have dissented in the landmark Brown vs. Board of ...
  2 weeks ago

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