Indeed Scalia famously told @NinaTotenberg that he was an originalist and textualist “but not a nut” (presumably like J Thomas, more likely to scrap longstanding precedent). The next Justice will likely be more like Thomas
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The next Justice will likely be more Scalia than Scalia, and his biggest legacy is his neo-Trumpian disruption of the Supreme Court and delegitimization of Justices who reject his originalist and textualist approach https://www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/news/posteverything/wp/2018/02/13/antonin-scalias-disruption-of-the-supreme-courts-ways-is-here-to-stay/?noredirect=on#click=https://t.co/obQFcVEhTi …
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Temperamental, Scalia changed in his last several years. He seemed at ease on bench at argument to reveal his political preferences and wittily mock liberals. I was surprised and troubled as I’d listen.
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