Samuel Alito Is Very Sad that Traditional People Can’t Be Bigots Today

“Namely, that Americans who do not hide their adherence to traditional religious beliefs about homosexual conduct will be ‘labeled as bigots and treated as such’ by the government,” he said. “The opinion of the Court in that case made it Continue reading Samuel Alito Is Very Sad that Traditional People Can’t Be Bigots Today

Alito: Recusing From Cases Involving Friends Would “Disrupt” Supreme Court’s Work

It’s highly unusual for justices to sit for interviews. But Alito has regularly given preferential treatment to the Journal’s editorial page, which is known for its ultraconservative leaning. In one of the interviews with Rivkin and Journal editorial page features Continue reading Alito: Recusing From Cases Involving Friends Would “Disrupt” Supreme Court’s Work

Elena Kagan Hits Back at Samuel Alito, Endorses Supreme Court Ethics Reform

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan has broken ranks with some of her colleagues—most notably Samuel Alito—to call for a formal code of ethics for the nation’s highest court. The Supreme Court has been mired in controversy since the spring, in Continue reading Elena Kagan Hits Back at Samuel Alito, Endorses Supreme Court Ethics Reform

Alito to Congress: You Have No Business Snooping Into Our Ethics

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has a warning for Congress: Stop trying to do anything about corruption on the court. Last week, the Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a bill that would require the justices to adopt a code of ethics. Continue reading Alito to Congress: You Have No Business Snooping Into Our Ethics