#samuel-alito

#samuel-alito

Alito specifically called out what he termed the "wrong turns" of originalism - which seem designed to encourage more extreme right results. As reported by Law.com: The first, he said, was displaying "insecure" originalism, which he described as people who remain on the "defensive" and are "haunted" by accusations of judicial activism. These originalists, he said, are "allergic" to any discussion of the value of the results produced by originalist methodologies.