This one comes from Tuesday’s oral arguments in the McDonald v. Chicago case, argued by Alan Gura. It would have been QotD Wednesday, but I already had two in queue before it:
States may have grown accustomed to violating the rights of American citizens, but that does not bootstrap those violations into something that is constitutional.
Abso-fracking-lutely. And thank you Alan Gura for having the testicular fortitude to stand there and SAY IT. If I ever meet you again, the beer’s on me.