“Antonin Scalia, Conservative Legal Giant”: Columnist Ross Douthat has this essay online at The New York Times.
And online at The New York Times Magazine, Emily Bazelon has an essay titled “Scalia’s Supreme Court Seat and the Next Frontier in Political Hardball.”
“Asian-American judges among Obama’s options as he seeks to replace Scalia”: Lawrence Hurley of Reuters has this report.
“Justice Scalia’s Outsized Legacy: A passionate, complex conservative, Scalia forever changed how Americans think about original intent; Both liberals and conservatives now play by Scalia’s rules.” Law professor Garrett Epps has this essay online at The Atlantic.
“Justice Scalia Came Close to Greatness”: Online at Bloomberg View, law professor Noah Feldman has an essay that begins, “Antonin Scalia will go down as one of the greatest justices in U.S. Supreme Court history — and one of the worst.”
“What Made Antonin Scalia a Great Writer: The novelty of his language, his use of metaphor, and his wicked sense of humor.” Yury Kapgan has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.
“Antonin Scalia Brought the Court to Him: His transformational tenure made originalism the rule by which every justice had to live.” Dahlia Lithwick has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.
“Antonin Scalia Will Be Remembered as One of the Greats: Future Americans will view him as one of the greatest Supreme Court justices rather than an arch-conservative.” Mark Joseph Stern has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate, along with a jurisprudence essay titled “Scalia’s Liberal Streak: The conservative justice’s most brilliant — and surprisingly progressive — moments on the bench.”
“Obama to Nominate Scalia Replacement Over Republicans’ Objections”: Mark Landler of The New York Times has this report.
“Battle Begins Over Naming Next Justice”: Peter Baker of The New York Times has this news analysis.
And the newspaper has also published an editorial titled “Justice Antonin Scalia’s Supreme Court Legacy.”
“Scalia’s death set to affect court’s rulings in current term”: Lawrence Hurley of Reuters has this report.
“Scalia’s Death Undercuts Conservative Hopes on Unions, Abortion”: Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News has this report.
And The Associated Press reports that “Scalia death sparks election-year fight over filling vacancy.”
“Justice Antonin Scalia dead at 79”: Mark Sherman of The Associated Press has this report.
“Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Dies At 79; Control of the nation’s top court now hangs in the balance”: Sam Levine of The Huffington Post has this report.
And Karen Tumulty of The Washington Post reports that “Justice Scalia’s death increases urgency of social issues in 2016 race.”
“Antonin Scalia, Supreme Court justice, dies at 79”: Jamie Gangel, Ariane de Vogue, Evan Perez, and Kevin Bohn of CNN.com have this report.
Stephen Collinson of CNN.com reports that “Justice Antonin Scalia’s death quickly sparks political battle.”
And law professor Richard Lazarus has an essay titled “How Justice Scalia transformed court” at CNN.com.
“McConnell: Next president should choose Scalia’s successor.” Curtis Tate of McClatchy DC has this report.
“Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Dead at 79; Reagan appointee was conservative fixture during three decades on the high court”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report. You can freely access the full text of the article via Google.
“Nominations to Supreme Court in Election Year with Divided and Unified Governments”: Josh Blackman has this post at his blog.
“Justice Scalia’s Death and Implications for the 2016 Election, the Supreme Court and the Nation”: Rick Hasen has this post at his “Election Law Blog.”
“Antonin Scalia, Conservative High Court Justice, Dies at 79”: Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News has this report.
“U.S. Justice Scalia, conservative icon, dead at 79”: Joan Biskupic and Lawrence Hurley of Reuters have this report.
“The Simply Breathtaking Consequences Of Justice Scalia’s Death”: Ian Millhiser has this post at ThinkProgress.
“Judiciary panel chair: Wait on Court until after election.” Lyle Denniston has this post at “SCOTUSblog.”
And Tom Goldstein has a post titled “What happens to this Term’s close cases?”
“Scalia’s death plunges court, national politics into turmoil”: Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report.
“Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia dies at 79”: Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report.
And Josh Gerstein of Politico.com reports that “Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia dead at 79; Obama is expected to face fierce resistance to any nominee to replace the conservative justice.”
“First reactions on the passing of Justice Scalia”: Tom Goldstein has this post at “SCOTUSblog.”
“Justice Antonin Scalia, Who Led a Conservative Renaissance on the Supreme Court, Is Dead at 79”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.
Nina Totenberg of NPR reports that “Justice Antonin Scalia, Known For Biting Dissents, Dies At 79.”
And The Hill reports that “Justice Antonin Scalia dead.”
“Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has died”: David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times has this report.
Susan Page and Richard Wolf of USA Today report that “Justice Scalia found dead at Texas ranch.”
The Associated Press reports that “US Marshall’s Service confirms that Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is dead at 79.”
And Chris Geidner and David Mack of BuzzFeed News report that “Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Has Died; The conservative figure was the current court’s longest serving justice.”
BREAKING NEWS — “Senior U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia found dead at West Texas ranch”: Gary Martin of The San Antonio Express-News has this report.
Julie Fancher of The Dallas Morning News has a blog post titled “Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia reported dead.”
Martin Pengelly and Ben Jacobs of The Guardian (UK) report that “Supreme court justice Antonin Scalia dies at 79; Texas governor confirms supreme court justice found dead at ranch; Local reports say Scalia died at ranch after day’s hunting.”
“Uber’s First Amendment Argument”: Erica Goldberg has this post at her “In A Crowded Theater” blog.
“Pee-wee’s Big Comeback: After disappearing for nearly three decades, Paul Reubens’s subversive alter ego returns — and seems more radical than ever.” Jonah Weiner has this article in tomorrow’s edition of The New York Times Magazine.
This blog’s earlier related coverage can be accessed here and here.
“‘Notorious RBG’: A conversation with US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.” Earlier this month, the European University Institute posted this video online at YouTube, along with a separate video titled “EUI Interviews: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on women’s rights today.”
“Constitutional history shows Cruz ineligible for White House”: Sol Wachtler has this essay online at Newsday.
“Justice Sotomayor Says ‘There Is a Place, I Think, for Jury Nullification’; The former 2nd Circuit judge suggests that court was wrong to categorically reject a jury’s right to acquit a guilty defendant”: Jacob Sullum has this post at Reason.com’s “Hit & Run” blog.
“Judge’s legacy will live on in Oklahoma City’s federal courthouse”: Kyle Schwab of The Oklahoman has an article that begins, “Gentry Holloway said she feels blessed knowing that her father’s legacy as an appellate judge will live on by having the Oklahoma City federal courthouse named after him.”