Writes Brett Kavanaugh in The Wall Street Journal (not blocked by a paywall):At times, my testimony—both in my opening statement and in response to questions—reflected my overwhelming frustration at being wrongly accused, without corroboration, of horrible conduct completely contrary to my record and character. My statement and answers also reflected...
Showing posts with label law and emotion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label law and emotion. Show all posts
Friday, 5 October 2018
"To think, just a few short weeks ago, we were getting lectured about how unfair, sexist, and racist it was to judge a woman for expressing anger during a tennis game."
Wrote Lyssa in the comments to yesterday's post "The intemperance of the law professors' 'judicial temperament' letter."I had to go back to see what I'd written about Serena Williams back on September 9th:I felt that Williams was trying — very hard — to intimidate the umpire. She was actively bullying him. Hey! That reminds me of Trump. People say...
Thursday, 4 October 2018
The intemperance of the law professors' "judicial temperament" letter.
I see over 1,000 names on this anti-Kavanaugh letter, many of them names of people I know. I've been with a lot of law professors over the past 4 decades, and the best law professors I have known have routinely expressed disbelief that the judicial opinions they read state the real reasons why the judges decide the cases the way they do. And I don't...
