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By David M. Wagner

It is very bizarre, I must tell you, to "write" a Scalia opinion while reading it for the first time. Just now, I was reading his opinion for the Court in U.S. v. Williams; I got to the page break at the end of page two:

After our decision in Free Speech Coalition, Congress

and the voice in my head said "went back to the drawing board." Then I scrolled down and continued with page three:

went back to the drawing board and produced legislation

It is fun being a Ninomaniac.

Btw, he continues:

with the unlikely title of the Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003, 117 Stat. 650.

Actually it's not unlikely at all, given Congress's recent bipartisan addiction to acronyms.

We shall refer to it as the Act.

By all means. Better than breaking into a chorus of "Hava PROTECTA."

Full post as published by Ninomania on May 19, 2008 (boomark / email).