Elena Kagan’s America?

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“Elena Kagan’s America is a land in which government-subsidized abortions would take the lives of millions of innocent children, blacks would have preference in law school admissions, rogue bureaucrats could curb citizens’ liberties in the name of progressive policies, schoolchildren would not be taught politically incorrect truths, the religious could be discriminated against at the whim of government, and the doors of the elite law schools would be shut on the fingers of the U.S. military, the institution that protects us all against the enemies of freedom and democracy.”

(In a Senate floor speech made in response to the announcement of Robert Bork’s nomination, on June 23, 1987, Senator Edward Kennedy famously said:

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