dailykos.com — "In his confirmation hearing, Justice Alito — I might say under oath — testified that the role of the Supreme Court is a limited role. ... It has to be equally vigilant of not overstepping the bounds and invading the authority of Congress. That was then, when he was seeking confirmation. This is now."
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There is nothing worse than have a morally depraved, dishonest, lying sack-of-* leading the Supreme Court.
geejayeJan 29, 2010
FTA: ""A thin majority of the Supreme Court, made possible by President Bush?s appointment of Justice [Samuel] Alito, has thrown out important parts of the law and run roughshod over a long line of longstanding Court precedent," Leahy said. "This is the most partisan decision since Bush v. Gore. That decision by the activist conservative bloc on the Supreme Court intervened in a presidential election. This decision is broader and more damaging in that they have now decided to intervene in all elections.""