![]() |
The Weblog at The View from the Core - Fri. 06/13/08 09:42:48 PM
|
||||
The Excuse Cobblers At it again. Our black-robed masters have once again decided, in Boumediene v. Bush, to further enrich and empower their fellow lawyers. (Yes, folks, that's what I think it's really about: lawyers eventually taking over everybody's lives.) I pluck a line from Scott Johnson's discussion: The unpersuasiveness of this crucial part of the opinion shows the Court, rather than the Bush administration, to be acting arbitrarily. I have already explained all of this, but nobody seemed to notice: .... See what's going on? Like-minded individuals on SCOTUS cobble together a coalition: if they want to approve something, they find an excuse to do so; if they want to not approve something, they find an excuse to not do so. Unless they can't agree on an excuse: then, each throws out whatever excuse he can come up with. (Got that? Five justices could come up with five different, perhaps even mutually contradictory, Don't you think it would be neato-keeno to put a stop to this judicial tyranny by punishing those who behave that way? By removing them from their office? I sure do!... Lane Core Jr. CIW P Fri. 06/13/08 09:42:48 PM |
The Blog from the Core © 2002-2008 E. L. Core. All rights reserved. |
Previous | Day | Next |