My History Can Beat Up Your Politics @myhist.bsky.social

Once Scalia died, any kind of originalism went. None of them would go as far as him on defense or 4th amendment cases. They use the other concepts in a sprinkling, they'll even make fun of Gorsuch sort of when he's too textualist. When they don't want to argue they keep it short.

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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 04, 2024 at 16:12 UTC

Scalia was at least more consistent than the current conservatives, but he also jettisoned his principles when convenient, like in Raich.

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