March 2011
For my money, Ted Williams is the greatest hitter of all-time. I’d take...
– Bob Costas
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I like how in Lawrence v. Texas, Scalia basically says,
So in Casey you were all like, ‘We have to stick with stare decisis and uphold Roe.’ But now y’all are like, ‘Fuck you, stare decisis, we’re gonna overturn Bowers.’ Y’all suck.
And then,
P.S. it makes more sense to overturn Roe now, but you don’t want to, huh? FUCK YOU.
White, dissenting: ‘All this does is say, “Grandma: you can’t live with...
– Actual quote from my Con Law notes on Moore v. City of East Cleveland, 431 U.S. 494 (1977)
fuckyeahscalia.tumblr.com →
I’ve created it. Now time to populate it with awesome quotes..
My notes tonight in Crim Pro
Majority: a deal is a deal
Dissent: this is all because of a contract dispute; sad day
When Scalia dissents →
Linda Greenhouse has a post at the Opinionator blog wondering what Justice Scalia hopes to accomplish by his sometimes-overheated dissents:
So the question raised by Justice Scalia’s most recent intemperate display remains: what does this smart, rhetorically gifted man think his bullying accomplishes?
It’s a puzzle. But having raised the question, I will venture an answer. Antonin Scalia,...