Antonin Scalia (@ wikipedia)


	Antonin Scalia (@ wikipedia)

HansWobbe

11-7-2009 6:00 PM

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HansWobbe says:

A comment recently posted at amplify referenced the constitution and made me remember a very impressive "60 Minutes" segment about this member of the Supreme Court views.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/3ffde325-c39c-48e6-b890-751ede06ca35/4A234C89-745D-415A-825D-E64E62987C20/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Antonin_Scalia&oldid=323407042" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Antonin_Scalia&oldid=323407042" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Antonin_Scalia&oldid=323407042"><H1 class="firstHeading" id="firstHeading">Antonin Scalia</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Antonin_Scalia&oldid=323407042"><P><SPAN class="unicode"><A title="Scalia Name.ogg" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Scalia_Name.ogg" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED"><IMG width="11" height="11" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Loudspeaker.svg/11px-Loudspeaker.svg.png" alt="Scalia Name.ogg" /></A> <A title="Scalia Name.ogg" class="internal" href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/a4/Scalia_Name.ogg" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED"><B>Antonin Gregory Scalia</B></A> <SMALL class="metadata audiolinkinfo">(<A title="Wikipedia:Media help" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Media_help" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED"><SPAN>help</SPAN></A>·<A title="File:Scalia Name.ogg" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Scalia_Name.ogg" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED"><SPAN>info</SPAN></A>)</SMALL></SPAN> (born March 11, 1936) is an <A title="Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associate_Justice_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED">Associate Justice</A> of the <A title="Supreme Court of the United States" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED">Supreme Court of the United States</A>. He was appointed in <A title="1986" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1986" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED">1986</A> by President <A title="Ronald Reagan" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED">Ronald Reagan</A> having previously served on the <A class="mw-redirect" title="United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_District_of_Columbia" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED">D.C. 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He is considered to be a core member of the conservative wing of the court, vigorously advancing <A title="Textualism" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Textualism" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED">textualism</A> in <A title="Statutory interpretation" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statutory_interpretation" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED">statutory interpretation</A> and <A title="Originalism" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Originalism" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED">originalism</A> in <A class="mw-redirect" title="Constitutional interpretation" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitutional_interpretation" bitly="BITLY_PROCESSED">constitutional interpretation</A>.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/4A234C89-745D-415A-825D-E64E62987C20/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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