[Still Thinking]

Scalia wrote a majority opinion not so long ago affirming Wickard v Fillburn

Yeah, Scalia shows some disturbing statist and nationalist tendencies. If he's an "originalist", he's certainly one who sees through a conservative/authoritarian lens. Not sure why he's the darling of the right to the extent that he is. I'd take two more Thomases over eight more Scalias.

[bvw]

Ditto. Unless Scalia and the other NY-NJ school boys learn from the good Doctor Thomas.

[Huck]

I'd take two more Thomases over eight more Scalias.

You and me both.