Why Antonin Scalia was right to defend a drug dealer

English: Antonin Scalia, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

I have been AWOL for awhile -  wanted to post this regarding a recent Supreme Court decision:

http://theweek.com/article/index/260329/why-antonin-scaliawas-
right-to-defend-a-drug-dealer

I have to agree with Scalia, but I have not read the majority opinion nor have I read the other dissents, in the interest of disclosure.

But those who think Scalia is a knee-jerk conservative right-winger should think twice, for what it is worth.