Judicial Creativity_2

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the poor. There was nowhere else for you to go. Talk to people in Detroit and you'll hear stories of people with college degrees working on assembly lines. That's not something to brag about, but I think it changes how class plays out.Sorry for the digression, the backlash line caught me. But that aside, I think this is a good point. Yglesias talked yesterday about how lifetime appointments pervert the process. A few weeks ago people were saying we needed more actual politicians on the court. It appears that that's exactly what we are getting. Of course, you could have said this of John Roberts,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], no?Andrew offers some thoughts here:Notice how every single virtue - open-mindedness, pragmatism, "progressive personal values" whatever that means) - is framed as naturally meeting resistance from those outside the sequestered liberal judicial elite. And this opposition merely confirms - how could it not? - the broad beneficence of one of their own, leavened with the necessary sprinkling of inoffensive anecdotage