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Subject: Re: [OT] Scalito!
Author: Michael Madigan
Posted: 2005/10/31 14:51:15
 
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I'm a Catholic too, maybe he's related to me too.

--- Leland Jackson <lelandj At mail DOT smvfp.com> wrote:

> Chief Justice Roberts is a Catholic, and so is Judge
> Alito. I wounder
> if he might be related to Judge Scalia. I'm
> beginning to see a trend
> here, and if Judge Alito is confirmed, my bet is he
> will vote with
> Roberts 99.9% of the time. Who knows, the Radical
> Religious Right might
> even encourage the Catholic church to apply pressure
> to these two when
> ruling on abortion rights when it come before the
> court again. Are we a
> Theocracy yet?
>
> Regards,
>
> LelandJ
>
>
> Michael Madigan wrote:
>
> >Nice to see a fellow Italian-American get on the
> >Supreme Court. My Grandmother would be so proud:)
> >
> >
> >
> >--- Bob Calco <bob@bobcalco.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
>
>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/10/31/scotus.bush/index.html
> >
> >
> >>- - -
> >>
> >>Judge Sam Alito is PERFECT for the job. I'd heard
> >>about him, but was
> >>more knowledgeable about J. Michael Luttig, who
> >>should be on the very
> >>short list of the next nominee, if an opportunity
> >>arises.
> >>
> >>Alito is less caustic in his opinions than Scalia,
> >>but every bit, if
> >>not more, 'strict constructionist' than him. The
> two
> >>should get along
> >>famously, and not just because he, too, is
> >>Italian-American. They
> >>don't come any more 'in the mold of Scalia' than
> >>this guy. :)
> >>
> >>It is a shame to lose him on a circuit that badly
> >>needs a voice of
> >>reason. But he can do more good on the SCOTUS than
> >>in that black hole
> >>of judicial activism, truth be told.
> >>
> >>This is what Bush should have done in the first
> >>place. That whole
> >>Miers thing was an incredibly loud, ripping brain
> >>fart, and nearly
> >>destroyed Bush's relationship with the people who
> >>voted for him.
> >>
> >>- Bob
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >>
> >
> >
> >
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