Saintperle

12/23/05

ALito and the whole gang ...20 years ago...

Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito was called on 20 years ago to address possible ethics concerns over then-Justice William H. Rehnquist's book deal...

"We are unaware of any ethical rule barring judges or justices from writing books about their experience on the bench," Alito said in a 1986 memo to John Bolton, an assistant attorney general at the time...


Boy -- talk about The Usual Suspects. Am I the only one finding this a bit creepy, how all these players were playing patty-cake with each-other back in Reagan's day?

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