Tag: scotus
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Another Scalia Post–Enjoy The Quotes
Not always, but more often than not, I’ve disagreed with Antonin Scalia’s fiercely conservative judicial opinions, just as I disagree in principle with his deeply felt conviction in the philosophy of constitutional originalism. It’s not that my opinion on the subject matters much, or at all, but I do have my thinking moments, and in…
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Monday/Memeday: In Honor of Justice Scalia
Antonin Scalia memes are overrunning the Internet… I can’t help but think the guy would be pleased by the attention, but disappointed with what thus far seems to be a somewhat lackluster effort. Still, I found a few good ones. And, finally, in perhaps the greatest compliment, even the Most Interesting Man in the World…
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Thoughts on the SCOTUS Hobby Lobby Decision
Originally posted on caitlinhcleaver: “The court, I fear, has ventured into a minefield.” – Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling in the case of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores didn’t generate as much outrage as I thought it might. Sure, Dems jumped on the opportunity to raise a few more dollars before the…