Larry Solum really really really doesn't want you (that is, judicial clerks or law students) to read his most recent post. Apparently we're too immature, we don't have enough time, and we should be doing other things than worry about high and low politics. God forbid we lowly little students worry about such silly things like what makes a justice...

My brief (yet wry) comment on Judge Jones and the Federalist Society has sparked an onslaught of text over at Sub Judice. Also quite an interesting discussion of blogs, flattery, and visitor stats. I won't sum up any further; go read!...

Fifth Circuit Judge Edith Jones recently spoke at a UVA Federalist Society event arguing that the Supreme Court has contributed to social decay in America. She argued, "Judges should not issue decisions that are fatal to society." Funny, the Federalist Society's statement of purpose explicitly says: "that it is emphatically the province and duty of the judiciary to say what...