I have come to realize...

[Kirkland Laing]

Please state your case using facts

What case, o Always Wrong One?

When have I never used facts?

About Scalia and Thomas legislating from the bench



As for you Trainer...."It's not a conservative-liberal fight on the court," Scalia said. "It really isn't. It has to do with what your view of the Constitution is."

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/06/op...irtz.html?_r=1

There's lots more out there too if you use the google.

[El Kabong]

...and who was running the Legislative Branch the majority of the time from 1994-present

[Kirkland Laing]

...and who was running the Legislative Branch the majority of the time from 1994-present

It doesn't make any difference.

[El Kabong]

OK how about this....which specific rulings did Alito and Thomas make that were "legislating from the bench"?

[Kirkland Laing]

OK how about this....which specific rulings did Alito and Thomas make that were "legislating from the bench"?

Let's not drag Benito Alito into this. I don't know the specific rulings, but I'll bet you a dollar that they favoured members of the Enron and Taliban wings of the GOP.

[El Kabong]

Let's not drag Benito Alito into this. I don't know the specific rulings, but I'll bet you a dollar that they favoured members of the Enron and Taliban wings of the GOP.

....Well then upon reading that your claim that Scalia and Thomas legislate from the bench is just a guess and arguments aren't won on such guesses oh insufferable one

[Kirkland Laing]

Let's not drag Benito Alito into this. I don't know the specific rulings, but I'll bet you a dollar that they favoured members of the Enron and Taliban wings of the GOP.

....Well then upon reading that your claim that Scalia and Thomas legislate from the bench is just a guess and arguments aren't won on such guesses oh insufferable one

No, it isn't a guess at all. It's empirical evidence based on how many congressional laws each judge struck down. One of us argues using facts and evidence and one of us using stuff some blowhard on the radio told them/fairy stories/guesses.