Supreme Court Surprises
November, 2005
As President George W. Bush gears up to remake the Supreme Court in his own image, it may be a good time to remember that expectations can sometimes run contrary to reality. Despite the president's assertion, it is difficult, if not impossible, to look into a man's (or woman's) soul and predict how he or she might respond to the challenges of the day. Even ideologues can surprise. Below are six Supreme Court justices who defied expectations--both in positive and negative fashion--and altered the...
