The twitterverse is alive with tweets about Justice Scalia’s headgear for today’s inauguration. At the risk of putting all the fun speculation to an end . . . The hat is a custom-made replica of the hat depicted in Holbein’s famous portrait of St. Thomas More. It was a gift from the St. Thomas More Society of Richmond, Virginia. We presented it to him in November 2010 as a memento of his participation in our 27th annual Red Mass and dinner.Read the rest of Ed Driscoll's post for the evidence.
Of course, this would have been w-a-y too subtle for your typical Democrat...
ReplyDeleteHey! That's not Paul Scofield! Whatya tryin' to pull here, buddy?
Brilliant! This made my day.
ReplyDeleteMy we be inspired to carry on, by the example of Saint Thomas More.
That mere fact that Justice Scalia drives the Proggs out of their freaking minds is enough to make me a fan. This is simply icing on the cake.
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Good for him!
ReplyDeleteDeborah said... Well done, Justice Scalia! Better than leaving the cap in the display case. I'm with Spiny. I'm a fan of anyone who drives "Progressives crazier. Popping Progressive heads is a hobby. The sound makes me smile.
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