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Scalia’s Got a Steel Chair!

Justice Scalia’s recently did his best Kimbo Slice impression on Justice Stevens in his concurence in Baze v. Rees, applying a torrent of blows that takes the entire myth of civility on the High Court and chucks it out the window. As a follow-up to our previous discussion regarding the effect of judges on the development of law and social policy, friend of the Hypo and CUA alumni Mojo challenged my manhood by asking me to defend Stevens from Scalia. (He was encouraged by the Sherpa who loves a good brawl). This school yard fight took place in the comments of another post, and I’ve relocated the proceedings here. Continue reading ‘Scalia’s Got a Steel Chair!’