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[ercutio]

You can sometimes get an idea of how contentious a SCOTUS decision was by checking the length of the opinion listing. From Citizens United v FECKENNEDY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which ROBERTS, C. J., and SCALIA and ALITO, JJ., joined, in which THOMAS, J., joined as to all but Part IV, and in which STEVENS, GINSBURG, BREYER, and

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Are you reading it?

[adric]

It's a fantastic read so far, really knee-slapping funny in spots and pretty interesting. A quite strange decision in a few ways, I think ... though I haven't been keeping up.

Re: Are you reading it?

[ercutio]

I try to always give the majority opinion a read in cases like this, but SCOTUS opinions rarely make for light reading-- especially at more than 150 pages.

I haven't had much of a chance to work through the majority opinion yet, but I've read the syllabus and I've squirted the whole thing on to my Kindle. It's next on my list.