The problem with the court wars is that every American who cares is today confidant...there is NO OBJECTIVE JUSTICE on the Supreme Court. They are each and all selected for bias... and are bought and paid for by Conservatives or Liberals..
Saddest quote of the neocon era ...as early reports were that Gore woudl defeat Bush by winning Florida..."that is just terrible"...said Sandra Day O'Connor, as she rushed out of a Republican victory party to meet with a special peers pow-wow of her, Rehnquist, Scalia and Thomas.
If that is true..our famous democracy is an utter failure.
As an optimist I hope ..there is at least one. That one might be the much maligned David Souter.
Today, from coast to coast, right wing radio and bloggers on message per Karen Hughes and Karl Rove's directive..., rant . "You know ...that liberal Chris Mathews...(.conservative Catholic) says Alito is (an objective choice) great for the Supreme Court". And the gullible cannot see the irony.
The New Republican has no social redeeming value. The Liberals not far behind. The moderate has been unjustly denigrated.
Separation of Family and StateSeparation of Family and State By Arnold Kling Published 11-10-2005 "The rioters are generally 12 to 25 years old, and roughly half of those arrested are under 18...Traditional parental control...
Put me inside the department of engraving and shut down security for a day...it would be so good for America. Trust me. Isn't that very Bush of me?
Oh..the real meaning of Alito..objective analysis? "When you replace Sandra Day O'Connor, who... has sided with women's rights and civil rights in a number of cases as the swing vote, and we replace her with someone just about like Justice Scalia--if not to the right of Scalia--...we have changed the nature of this high court." Megan Beyer..