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white_wolf

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3. Stare Decisis didn't didn't stop him in Citizens United.

Reply to HockeyMom (Reply #2)

Fri May 11, 2012, 06:50 PM

May 2012

I've stopped expecting anything but the worse from Scalia. It's like my professor said he has a results driven jurisprudence. I had to read Citizens United for a class and Steven's dissent is very good, the majority opinion however is kind of a mess in terms of logic.

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