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In reply to the discussion: My wife's encounter with Justice Scalia [View all]FakeNoose
(32,556 posts)9. Scalia was also on friendliest terms with RBG
Go figure! Scalia and RBG were political opposites for most of their professional lives. And yet they were friendly and cordial to the point that occasionally the families vacationed together.
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I threw up in my lap,... At the thought of a bear hug from black robe white hood big phoney bologna
magicarpet
May 2021
#7
Thanks again, and it might be a good idea of folks would recall the lengthy and warm relationship
elleng
May 2021
#8
That was my immediate thought, too. Now I can better understand their friendship. n/t
pnwmom
May 2021
#27
Ruth Bater Ginsburg, probably the greatest justice of my lifetime was fast friends with him.
GulfCoast66
May 2021
#36
He was hateful and flouted conflict of interest principles, regardless of RBG's acceptance.
JudyM
May 2021
#53
Great story. As a defense attorney myself I use Crawford daily. Tried to engage my
Pepsidog
May 2021
#52