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Justice Gorsuch manages to pack a lot of #gorsuchstyle into tonight's one-paragraph dissent. He shows personality and verve in his potshot at Vegas and hedonism and in the final sentence (the Caesars Palace/ Calvary Chapel quip brilliantly distills all three dissents). 1/
Yet even in just a single paragraph he can't resist overexplaining. "The large numbers are fine" point is redundant, and it sucks the life out of the compelling contrast between the huddling craps and roulette players and the banned religious services. "Show, don't tell." 2/
And yes, even in this lone paragraph you can see his idiosyncratic syntax. Not sure exactly what he was going for after the dash, but I think he means something like "no matter HOW LARGE the building, HOW DISTANT the individuals, or HOW PERVASIVE the masks. 3/
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There is much to be excited about J. Gorsuch's opinion in Dimaya: in particular, his discussion of how vague statutes implicates the separation of power. Expect these passages to be cited for decades to come in opinions concerning the non-delegation doctrine. #SCOTUS
2/ This passage from J. Gorsuch's Dimaya opinion may also shed light on his views concerning economic liberty. He lists "remedies that strip persons of their professional licenses and livelihoods" (unenumerated right) alongside the enumerated takings clause. #SCOTUS
3/ Note this footnote from J. Gorsuch--the discussion about due process rights of aliens will no doubt play a role in the upcoming travel ban ruling.
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