'''Antonin Scalia''' was nominated by President [[Ronald Reagan]] as Associate Justice of the United States [[Supreme Court]]. Scalia took oath of office September 26, 1986, and in 2000 was the centerpiece of the U.S. Presidential Selection. [http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0843860.html][http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/justices/scalia.bio.html ]
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In April 2004, "Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia ordered U.S. Marshals to seize the tapes of reporters who recorded his speeches before two religious schools in Mississippi. Ironic in that the man who fancies himself the sole authority on the Constitution would believe that reporters should not be able to talk about what he says." [http://www.progressivetrail.org/articles/040412Cassel.shtml?mail=12], [http://babelogue.citypages.com:8080/ecassel/2004/04/12]
==Publications==*[[Kevin A. Ring]], "Scalia Dissents : Writings of the Supreme Court's Wittiest, Most Outspoken Justice," [[Regnery Publishing]], November 2004 ISBN 0895260530. [http://lawsmiths.com/law-books/free.php?in=us&asin=0895260530] ==Related SourceWatch Resources==*[[Eugene Scalia]]
*[[John F. Scalia]]
*[[U.S. election irregularities in 2000]]
== External Resources links ==
*[http://www.2theadvocate.com/stories/010804/new_chenska001.shtml "Cheney, Scalia visit south La. for duck hunt,"] AP, January 8, 2004.
*Tom Grieve, [http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/04/02/scalia/index_np.html "Antonin Scalia, self-made martyr,"] ''Salon'', April 2, 2004: "He could have been the next chief justice. Today, he's just a poster boy for intolerance, vitriol and questionable ethics."
*Bruce S. Ticker, [http://www.smirkingchimp.com/article.php?sid=15934&mode=nested&order=0 "'The untouchables: Scalia and Ashcroft',"] ''Smirking Chimp'', April 27, 2004.
*Marie Szaniszlo, [http://news.bostonherald.com/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=132848&format=&page=1 "Photographer: Herald got it right,"] ''Boston Herald'', March 30, 2006. Also see sidebar articles on "Scalia's flick-off".
*Jessica Heslam, [http://news.bostonherald.com/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=132932&format=&page=1 "Church fires photog over Scalia picture: Freelancer pays for 'right thing',"] ''Boston Herald'', March 31, 2006.
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