{"id":184457,"date":"2012-04-25T18:36:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-25T23:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2012\/04\/25\/nino-is-fing-nuts\/"},"modified":"2012-04-25T18:36:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-25T23:36:00","slug":"nino-is-fing-nuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2012\/04\/25\/nino-is-fing-nuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Nino is F%$#ing Nuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I mean, of course, Antonin Scalia, who <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/online\/justice-scalia-compares-immigration-enforcement-to-crackdown-on-bank-robbers\/\">just compared Arizona&#8217;s &#8220;Papers Please&#8221; law to the FBI investigating bank robberies<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: blue;\"><p>The debate surrounding Arizona\u2019s immigration law is a heated one \u2014 and on Wednesday, Justice Antonin Scalia added to the strong sentiments swirling in the case. Questioning U.S. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli, Scalia asked what\u2019s wrong with states enforcing federal law, adding, \u201cThere is a federal law against robbing federal banks. Can it be made a state crime to rob those banks?\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Charlie pierce has concluded that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esquire.com\/blogs\/politics\/scalia-retires-7675276\">fat Tony is phoning it in<\/a>,  (See also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esquire.com\/blogs\/politics\/The_Scalia_Watch\">here<\/a>.) and that he has realized that he&#8217;ll never be chief justice, and he&#8217;s bored with the court, and he&#8217;s just f%$#ing with use.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m inclined to agree.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I mean, of course, Antonin Scalia, who just compared Arizona&#8217;s &#8220;Papers Please&#8221; law to the FBI investigating bank robberies: The debate surrounding Arizona\u2019s immigration law is a heated one \u2014 and on Wednesday, Justice Antonin Scalia added to the strong sentiments swirling in the case. Questioning U.S. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli, Scalia asked what\u2019s wrong &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[969,1053,972,979],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-evil","category-immigration","category-justice","category-wanker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184457"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}