Can you imagine any SCOTUS nominee saying this?

[bigtree]

Scalia: The Constitution Is ‘Dead, Dead, Dead’

Justice Antonin Scalia said Monday evening that the Constitution is not a living document, according to the Dallas Morning News.

“It’s not a living document. It's dead, dead, dead," Scalia said during a guest lecture at Southern Methodist University, while promoting his new book, Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Text.


http://livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/entry/scalia-constitution-is-dead-dead-dead

[elleng]

1. Of course not,

but the context is EVERYTHING. Scalia (and other 'conservatives') disagree with Breyer and most others, about how the Constitution is to be interpreted. Scalia also tends toward the dramatic; it's his nature.

[bongbong]

2. His book must be awfully short

"Chapter One: Decide for the corporate side. ALWAYS. The end.