Quote of the the Day: Do It Rope-A-Dope Style

How do Supreme Court justices respond to criticism? Simple. They don't...

We don’t respond to criticism. Judges use what’s known as the rope-a-dope trick. It’s judicial tradition.

— Justice Antonin Scalia, speaking yesterday at the University of Southern Mississippi. Citing precedent set in Ali v. Foreman, Justice Scalia declined to answer a question about President Barack Obama’s controversial statements about the Supreme Court earlier this week.

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