Justice Scalia, the Great Dissenter, Opens Up

Courtesy NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Mon, 04/28/2008 - 6:32am

"I'm an originalist and a textualist, not a nut," the Supreme Court justice says in a rare interview. He breaks down why he believes it is important to "destroy" wrong opinions and why he won't be John McCain's running mate.

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