There are some lawyers who think of themselves as basically instruments of whoever their clients are, and they pride themselves on their professional craft

Most problems are best solved privately, not through government. There's a problem of discourtesy in the world, which is best handled through social norms, which are indispensable. But you wouldn't want the government to be mandating courtesy.

There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause

A program that saves young people produces more welfare than one that saves old people.

I strongly believe that the Second Amendment creates an individual right to possess and use guns for purposes of both hunting and self-defense.

I'm interested in how the Internet spreads information.

The fear of loss is an engine of horrors, but also a source of the greatest forms of heroism. There's not a lot of art that puts that in bold letters. It's psychologically very interesting and acute, I think. That's not the central reading, I think, of the New Testament.