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To: Arkinsaw
I'm of the belief that these laws are lame.

Or, in the words of the court, "uncommonly silly."

28 posted on 06/28/2003 7:52:21 AM PDT by tdadams
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To: tdadams
Or, in the words of the court, "uncommonly silly."

Those were actually the words of Clarence Thomas in his concurrence with Scalia's dissent. Thomas held that the silly law was Constitutional, and that the SCOTUS had no legitimate basis to strike it down.


104 posted on 06/28/2003 8:37:28 AM PDT by Sabertooth
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