Commentary by management consultant Michael Wade on Leadership, Ethics, Management, and Life
Friday, February 19, 2016
Will: On Scalia
George Will on the importance of Antonin Scalia. An excerpt:
Those principles include textualism and originalism: A justice's job is to construe the text of the Constitution or of statutes by discerning and accepting the original meaning the words had to those who ratified or wrote them. These principles of judicial modesty were embraced by a generation of conservatives who recoiled from what they considered the unprincipled creation of rights by results-oriented Supreme Court justices and other jurists pursuing their preferred policy outcomes.
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