Sonia Sotomayor: “Kelo is now a precedent of the Court. I must follow it.”

The majority’s opinion ends by reciting the many wonderful ways in which playing sports can be valuable to young people.

The benefits are immense.

Because of the Court’s decision today, West Virginia, and any other state actor, can deny B. P. J. and others like her these experiences simply because it thinks they have an inherent athletic advantage, even if the facts show that they do…

I respectfully dissent.