Perspective
Feb. 18, 2016
One clerk's view of a life well-lived
This past weekend, we lost a great justice, American and individual. Scalia applied his approach to the law in a principled rigorous way, even if it led to outcomes he might not have favored as a voter. By Julian W. Poon
This past weekend, we lost a great justice, American and individual. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was a towering figure in the law - a brilliant jurist who called them like he saw them and challenged us to return to first principles in interpreting the Constitution adopted by the founding generation of Americans and amended at key points in our history, including after the Civil War.
Justice Scalia applied his appro...
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