When the Supreme Court “Rock” Bashes into the Stephen Colbert “Hard Place,” Brace Yourself, Bridget

Law in the News alerts us (on 2/3/12) to this provocative article:

Colbert v. the Court: Why, in the battle over Citizens United, the Supreme Court never had a chance,” Dahlia Lithwick, Slate dot com, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012

Excerpt: “…. When a 91-year-old former justice is patiently explaining to a comedian that corporations are not people, it’s clear that everything about the majority opinion has been reduced to a punch line….” [Link to full Slate article.]

A rock and a hard place.