I guess I'll know the U.S. is a Theocracy, when they come for me for not
being Christian enough. <g>
Regards,
LelandJ
Michael Madigan wrote:
>I'm a Catholic too, maybe he's related to me too.
>
>--- Leland Jackson <lelandj (AT) mail D.O.T 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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