Sonia Sotomayor: “I was trying to inspire them to believe that their life experiences would enrich the legal system.”

In the end, to the Court, the facts do not matter, even though the consequences are serious.

Today, the Court discards that democratic regime in favor of one that distorts the structure of Government to fit the majority’s theory of unitary, total executive control.

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

I respectfully dissent.