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To: Rockingham
In Raisch, Scalia put lipstick on a pig.

The lipstick is stare decisis. The pig is the substantial effects doctrine.

You say it has lipstick.

I say it's a pig.

You ask why I don't like lipstick.

It's not about the lipstick, it's about the pig.

617 posted on 04/18/2010 3:42:40 PM PDT by tacticalogic ("Oh bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
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To: tacticalogic
Back at Raisch are we?
618 posted on 04/18/2010 3:50:57 PM PDT by Rockingham
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