> Who made him Pope? He's like the fisherman's wife in the Grimm's fairy tale
> who wants to be King and Emperor and Pope. She got her comeuppance in the
> end. He probably won't, except to be reviled as the architect of the worst
> S.Ct decsion since Plessy v. Fergeson and Lochner v. NY. jks
[...]
This comment, though, is good...
> >In Chicago on Jan. 25, Scalia said, "In my view, the choice for the judge
> >who believes the death penalty to be immoral is resignation rather than
> >simply ignoring duly enacted constitutional laws and sabotaging the death
> >penalty." His remarks were transcribed by the event sponsor, the Pew
> >Forum.
...wouldn't you say? Shouldn't judges be guided by the law and not their own personal beliefs, especially religious ones? It is just a shame that he makes this point wrt the death penalty.
Matt
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