His three decades on the court inspired a conservative movement inflamed literal privet critics. He championed originalism, which sent to interpret the constitution at the time it was written. For his witty, sarcastic, and often humorous dissent. He once wrote, an issue of this sort will frequently come before the court clad in sheeps clothing, but this wolf comes as a wolf. In landmark 2008 decision District Of Columbia versus heller pill that the Second Amendment gives individuals the right to own guns. He could be very provocative at times on social issues like samesex marriage, abortion, and affirmative action. He was a passionate defender of the Death Penalty. His rulings on the sixth amendment often favored criminal defendants. Baseball, opera, and singing at christmas parties. He was friends with Ruth Bader Ginsburg, his ideological opposite. Said, iginsburg disagreed with most of what he said, but i loved the way he said it. A devout catholic, scalia celebrated mass in latin. H
Where you have assad in one corner, and daesh in the other corner, the worst possible outcome in terms of terrorism, the worst possible outcome in terms of refugees, and the future of syria. Diana johnson i am sure that the Prime Minister is looking forward to visiting hull next year, and as the uk city of culture, we are already backed by many prestigious organizations like the bbc and rsc. But we could do much more to make this a Real National celebration of culture. Will the Prime Minister join me in urging the many londonbased National Arts organizations to do their bit and contribute to the success of hull 2017 . Prime minister cameron the honorable lady makes an important point, which is that our National Cultural institutions have an immense amount of work and prestige that they can bring out to regional galleries and centers when there is a city of culture event, or more broadly, and i talk to them about that. I am looking forward to visiting hull, and as it is the city of wilb
He reoriented many peoples thinking about what the constitution means and changed the way statutes are i interpreted. Rose he appeared in 2008 and 2012. Heres excerpts from the conversations. The key conversation with the question to contexts and the Supreme Court would the American People have ratified the document if it said the application of this document and what it means shall be what the Supreme Court says it means from age to age. Nobody would have ratified that document. Its rose its a dead document to you . I like to say an enduring document. Rose but you dont say its a living document. It is not living. It is not living. Rose Justice Scalia for the hour, next. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by rose additional funding provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose Supreme Court Antonin Scalia decide and he
Thinking about what the constitution means and changed the way statutes are i interpreted. Rose he appeared in 2008 and 2012. Heres excerpts from the conversations. The key conversation with the question to contexts and the Supreme Court would the American People have ratified the document if it said the application of this document and what it means shall be what the Supreme Court says it means from age to age. Nobody would have ratified that document. Its rose its a dead document to you . I like to say an enduring document. Rose but you dont say its a living document. It is not living. It is not living. Rose Justice Scalia for the hour, next. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by rose additional funding provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose Supreme Court Antonin Scalia decide and he changed the terms of legal
Good afternoon and welcome to the eighth annual tucson festival of books, one of the largest book festivals in the country. My name is ron barber. I am glad to see such a big crowd. Must be a lot of political junkies in the room. Raise your hand. I thought so. Me too. That is why i am glad to moderate. We want to thank cspan which is broadcasting this panel live. Also booktv and Cox Communications for sponsorship of the venue. The presentation will last about an hour. The last 15 or 20 minutes we will reserve for questions and answers from the panel. We ask you to hold your questions for the end and we will give that a full 20 minutes to your questions. Right after the session the panelists will be available to sign or autographed their books which will be on sale. Go to booth number 153 sponsored by the university of arizona bookstore. Books will be available in that location. If you want to meet the panelists, samara klar will do an interview with cspan following the session so she w