Sen. Specter's position is that Congress is creating the interest in ensuring that its powers are respected, which is injured when the court's rule against them, ... And so given that interest and injury, his argument is they have standing to intervene. Mark Tushnet
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![Unlike with Kennedy, there was no honeymoon period for conservatives, ... Souter relatively quickly moved to the left. And there were explicit assurances from [then White House Chief of Staff John] Sununu that Souter was a conservative. - Mark Tushnet Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=VW5saWtlIHdpdGggS2VubmVkeSwgdGhlcmUgd2FzIG5vIGhvbmV5bW9vbiBwZXJpb2QgZm9yIGNvbnNlcnZhdGl2ZXMsIC4uLiBTb3V0ZXIgcmVsYXRpdmVseSBxdWlja2x5IG1vdmVkIHRvIHRoZSBsZWZ0LiBBbmQgdGhlcmUgd2VyZSBleHBsaWNpdCBhc3N1cmFuY2VzIGZyb20gW3RoZW4gV2hpdGUgSG91c2UgQ2hpZWYgb2YgU3RhZmYgSm9obl0gU3VudW51IHRoYXQgU291dGVyIHdhcyBhIGNvbnNlcnZhdGl2ZS4g&author=ICBNYXJrIFR1c2huZXQgICAg&num=10 "Unlike with Kennedy, there was no honeymoon period for conservatives, ... Souter relatively quickly moved to the left. And there were explicit assurances from [then White House Chief of Staff John] Sununu that Souter was a conservative. - Mark Tushnet Quotes")
![[In] A Court Divided, ... I never had to think about these things until I came to Washington. I never thought about them. I had no settled views. - Mark Tushnet Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=W0luXSBBIENvdXJ0IERpdmlkZWQsIC4uLiBJIG5ldmVyIGhhZCB0byB0aGluayBhYm91dCB0aGVzZSB0aGluZ3MgdW50aWwgSSBjYW1lIHRvIFdhc2hpbmd0b24uIEkgbmV2ZXIgdGhvdWdodCBhYm91dCB0aGVtLiBJIGhhZCBubyBzZXR0bGVkIHZpZXdzLiA=&author=ICBNYXJrIFR1c2huZXQgICAg&num=3 "[In] A Court Divided, ... I never had to think about these things until I came to Washington. I never thought about them. I had no settled views. - Mark Tushnet Quotes")
![[Still, the Supreme Court is another kind of universe.] If there were an ad for the job, it would be, 'Inside work, no heavy lifting,' ... The justices hear only the cases they want to hear, write only what they want to write. It's great. - Mark Tushnet Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=W1N0aWxsLCB0aGUgU3VwcmVtZSBDb3VydCBpcyBhbm90aGVyIGtpbmQgb2YgdW5pdmVyc2UuXSBJZiB0aGVyZSB3ZXJlIGFuIGFkIGZvciB0aGUgam9iLCBpdCB3b3VsZCBiZSwgJ0luc2lkZSB3b3JrLCBubyBoZWF2eSBsaWZ0aW5nLCcgLi4uIFRoZSBqdXN0aWNlcyBoZWFyIG9ubHkgdGhlIGNhc2VzIHRoZXkgd2FudCB0byBoZWFyLCB3cml0ZSBvbmx5IHdoYXQgdGhleSB3YW50IHRvIHdyaXRlLiBJdCdzIGdyZWF0LiA=&author=ICBNYXJrIFR1c2huZXQgICAg&num=2 "[Still, the Supreme Court is another kind of universe.] If there were an ad for the job, it would be, 'Inside work, no heavy lifting,' ... The justices hear only the cases they want to hear, write only what they want to write. It's great. - Mark Tushnet Quotes")
