Saw this headline today:
Elena Kagan set record for fundraising at Harvard Law
Wow. That’s cited as a notable qualification for being a Supreme Court Justice? I guess if you’ve never served as a judge before you have to mention something. It doesn’t matter whether you like her or not or whether she’s on your team or not, the only thing you can say in this case is “follow the money”.
Pardon my skepticism, but money and justice do not a soluble solution make.