Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Some textualist you turned out to be!

Ann Althouse speculates on what President Obama was thinking after Chief Justice John Roberts botched the oath of office.


Update: On further review, Randy Barnett determines Both the Chief Justice and the President Flubbed the Oath. Orin Kerr then notes The Significance of the Flubbed Oath.
The answer to the question, "How many former editors of the Harvard Law Review does it take to administer the Presidential oath properly?" is "More than two."

Update 2: Who said no do-overs? Oath Is Administered Once Again, Jeff Zeleney, The New York Times, January 21, 2009

Snark launch, photo from 45th Range Squadron, 45th Space Wing, Patrick Air Force Base

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