Yeah, I agree with you. I haven't read the decision, but it seems to me that if you sign a petition you public declare your support for whatever the petition stands for. Which is why I've always been aware of what I was signing (good advice in any circumstances, btw).
Thomas as the dissenter? Really? (and he actually voted differently from Scalia? Really?) Another SCOTUS oddity.
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Date: 2010-06-25 09:39 pm (UTC)Thomas as the dissenter? Really? (and he actually voted differently from Scalia? Really?) Another SCOTUS oddity.