David Bookbinder
David Bookbinder
himself job laws loves reading thinks
He prides himself on reading laws narrowly. He loves it. He thinks his job is to read laws as narrowly as possible.
air clean congress courts designed environmental fix laws national problems wants
These laws are designed to fix large-scale, national environmental problems. It's disingenuous for courts to say, 'I'll read it this way and Congress can fix it.' No one wants to reopen the Clean Air Act. It just doesn't happen.
absolute constitution hear last means meant wants wing
I was very comforted by that. The absolute last thing that the right wing wants to hear is that the Constitution means anything other than what it meant in 1789.
choice clearer learns wrong
The more one learns about his positions, the clearer it is that he's the wrong choice.
appearance case certainly conduct major personal questions raises vice
In a major constitutional case where the vice president's personal conduct is an issue, we are concerned. It certainly raises questions about the appearance of impropriety.