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Scalia

American  
[skuh-lee-uh] / skəˈli ə /

noun

  1. Antonin 1936–2016, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1986–2016.


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Antonin Scalia “got a lot right,” Waggoner replied.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I thought you all kind of approved of Justice Scalia,” Case said to laughter, referring to the late Supreme Court justice who popularized originalism.

From The Wall Street Journal

Justice Antonin Scalia’s concurrence observed that the ruling “merely postpones the evil day on which the Court will have to confront the question: Whether, or to what extent, are the disparate-impact provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 consistent with the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection?”

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Mr. Kontorovich is a professor at George Mason University’s Scalia Law School, and a senior research fellow at the Heritage Foundation.

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Channeling Scalia and Thomas, it says, “The evolving-standards of decency project is suspect as a whole.”

From Slate