"Merrick Garland is Compromised. He Must Stand Aside and Appoint a Special Prosecutor" by Mark R. Weaver

August 9, 2022

In a famous dissent from 1988, Justice Antonin Scalia had some prescient remarks that seem newly relevant in the wake of an FBI raid on Mar a Lago, private home of former President Donald Trump Monday night, authorized by President Joe Biden's Department of Justice. "Nothing is so politically effective as the ability to charge that one's opponent and his associate are not merely wrong-headed, naive, ineffective, but, in all probability, 'crooks,'" wrote Scalia. "And nothing so effectively gives an appearance of validity to such charges as a Justice Department investigation and, even better prosecution."

We all knew Scalia was brilliant, but who knew he was psychic?

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