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I remember when Scalia said that Government is God's representative on earth. enough Apr 25 #1
Only when it is run by their fellow reactionaries. raging moderate Apr 25 #4
Alito's an ass Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 25 #2
Absolutely true! ShazzieB Apr 25 #14
Total and Complete... Alito's an ass. ...................The American Association of Wild Asses....................... Stuart G Apr 25 #42
thank you for the link- et tu Apr 25 #3
Yeah. Trump is special all right. speak easy Apr 25 #5
And a VERY special prison DENVERPOPS Apr 25 #18
👍 speak easy Apr 25 #21
If Gitmo would be nice too. Dave Bowman Apr 25 #26
Did a U.S. supreme court justice really just say... Think. Again. Apr 25 #6
Unfuckingbelievable! Brenda Apr 25 #24
no, that would not be wise IMHO. riversedge Apr 25 #35
I noticed that Marthe48 Apr 25 #25
Making crapola up as they go along. sprinkleeninow Apr 26 #47
Alito still thinks he BlueMTexpat Apr 26 #55
Supreme court I_UndergroundPanther Apr 26 #59
I didn't know this... Think. Again. Apr 26 #62
A president is special in the sense that crud Apr 25 #7
That parallels authorities that only a President can exercise. Some of today's oral argument addressed that only the 24601 Apr 25 #29
Who Said Dat? NowsTheTime Apr 26 #49
Yep, while the original quote is attributed to Nixon, my comment was about deriding his statement. Who specifically 24601 Apr 26 #58
I have some thoughts about Alito I would like implemented. LiberalFighter Apr 25 #8
Then Alito doesn't know the U.S. Constitution and founding documents, and should be impeached. ancianita Apr 25 #9
Nakedly partisan Picaro Apr 25 #10
Go ahead Scalito, give the president TOTAL IMMUNITY. AZ8theist Apr 25 #11
SCALITO ... aggiesal Apr 25 #20
They are interchangeable.... AZ8theist Apr 25 #27
Scalia was much more of an intellectual though Polybius Apr 26 #46
He's actually had that nickname before becoming a Justice Polybius Apr 26 #45
it's really chilling barbtries Apr 25 #12
No, not "pack the court." What needs to be done is to "unpack the court" by expanding it. PSPS Apr 26 #44
okay. barbtries Apr 26 #57
They keep saying Trump but the president is Biden and maybe going forward. Srkdqltr Apr 25 #13
Undoubtedly his opnion will cite some 12th century chuch figure Warpy Apr 25 #15
Hate To Say It OhioTim Apr 25 #16
If immunity is granted Attilatheblond Apr 25 #22
Of course our forefathers specifically defined "Special" in our Constitution. ... aggiesal Apr 25 #17
Do we have a president who's a chief executive or do we have a king? dlk Apr 25 #19
Mockalito provides even more proof that he is unfit for that seat. Hermit-The-Prog Apr 25 #23
Just with this ONE stupid comment, it proves this bastard should be bluestarone Apr 25 #28
Alito's nose is brown from being buried deep in TFGs diaper. coprolite Apr 25 #30
Equal protection under the law. Equal responsibility under the law. Equal justice under the law. Midnight Writer Apr 25 #31
You forgot the ending. "Except for Donald Trump" Kablooie Apr 25 #36
Four legs good, two legs better. intheflow Apr 26 #50
That's exactly it! Kablooie Apr 26 #56
Sounds like the legitimization of a ruling class. jalan48 Apr 25 #32
Alito and other fat cats are scared. Dave Bowman Apr 25 #33
Sounds like grounds for impeachment to me. soldierant Apr 25 #34
If Trump is installed as president again... Kablooie Apr 25 #37
Or he could decide to use SCOTUS Judge's as clay pigeons. cstanleytech Apr 25 #41
I don't see anything in the Constitution that gives the justices immunity. LiberalFighter Apr 25 #38
R E S I G N. Haggis 4 Breakfast Apr 25 #39
Mmmm I guess it's not occured to some of the SCOTUS Judge's that they could be signing their own death warrants. cstanleytech Apr 25 #40
So, there are now lawful classes of American citizens? Some are now 'special' and sinkingfeeling Apr 25 #43
Alito needs to explain why Trump is so 'special'. Aussie105 Apr 26 #48
Time for Biden to have Alito arrested and sent to Gitmo! Sancho Apr 26 #51
How reassuring, where did this idiot get his law degree?? Or his medical degree for that matter?? Rhiannon12866 Apr 26 #52
I can't believe the SCOTUS is seriously listening to Trump's lawyer saying doc03 Apr 26 #53
Originalist Shmoriginalist. C_U_L8R Apr 26 #54
And that myth, "No one is above the law", is just that a myth. republianmushroom Apr 26 #60
Well I Rebl2 Apr 26 #61
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