Scalia to attend TeaParty Seminar?

[AnotherDreamWeaver]

(Would I have known if I hadn't gone to freerepublic just to peek in?)

Justice Scalia and the Tea Party (Barf alert!)
December 19, 2010 9:24:20 PM PST · by neverdem · 8 replies
NY Times ^ | December 18, 2010 | Meathead Editorial
When the Tea Party holds its first Conservative Constitutional Seminar next month, Justice Antonin Scalia is set to be the speaker. It was a bad idea for him to accept this invitation. He should send his regrets. The Tea Party epitomizes the kind of organization no justice should speak to — left, right or center — in the kind of seminar that has been described in the press. It has a well-known and extreme point of view about the Constitution and about cases and issues that will be decided by the Supreme Court. By meeting behind closed doors, as is...

[mazzarro]

1. Hey - don't you know who Scalia is?

He is the constitution all by himself and no one tells him what it says and what to do! :sarcasm:

[Golden Raisin]

2. And is anyone surprised?

[DaveinJapan]

3. Not the least bit surprising. He might just be the epitome of right wing loathsomeness. nt

[AlabamaLibrul]

4. Is he allowed to be a part of overtly political activities in his capacity as a Justice?

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[AnotherDreamWeaver]

5. He gave '*' the pResidency, that's as "overtly political" as it gets...

[TBF]

6. And republicans accuse liberals of being activists on the court? nt