Replacing Scalia: The Fierce Urgency of Now

Earlier this month, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia passed away at age 79. He is survived by his loving wife Maureen, nine children and dozens of grandchildren. To Scalia’s family and friends, I offer my most heartfelt condolences. 

But I’m not going to lie. I don’t have the “liberal love for Antonin Scalia” that others proclaim. I have disagreed with the “originalist” approach to the justice’s interpretation of the constitution as well as most, if not all, of his rulings from the bench.

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