It is sometimes exhilarating to see someone go into a lion’s den while holding aloft the red meat of truth.

That’s what James Ho, a judge on the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, did today in a speech at Georgetown Law. Scheduled to speak on an aspect of the mode of constitutional interpretation known as “originalism,” Ho instead blasted Georgetown Law for suspending Ilya Shapiro, its newly hired director of its Center for the Constitution, based on complaints from the willfully and easily offended.