Half monologue, half piano recital, its hour-plus span showcases the full, startling breadth of Satie's piano output and interweaves an ageing Satie reflecting on his riotously varied, chaotically creative and intermittently dysfunctional life.
Ginsburg called it "a decision of startling breadth," one that could allow for-profit corporations to "opt out of any law (saving only tax laws) they judge incompatible with their sincerely held religious beliefs".
Responding to the dissenting opinion by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who called it "a decision of startling breadth," Alito wrote, "Our holding is very specific.
"In a decision of startling breadth, the court holds that commercial enterprises, including corporations, along with partnerships and sole proprietorships, can opt out of any law (saving only tax laws) they judge incompatible with their sincerely held religious beliefs," wrote justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the minority dissent.
Lifelong women's rights advocate Justice Ginsburg correctly called the Hobby Lobby opinion a "decision of startling breadth".
"In a decision of startling breadth, the Court holds that commercial enterprises, including corporations, along with partnerships and sole proprietorships, can opt out of any law (saving only tax laws) they judge incompatible with their sincerely held religious beliefs," Ginsburg wrote.
Justice Ginsburg and the other dissenters saw the majority decision as one of "startling breadth" that would allow for profit corporations to opt out of almost any law that their owners found to be "incompatible with their sincerely held religious beliefs".
In dissent, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said the decision was of "startling breadth".
The Supreme Court's left-leaning justices called the decision one of "startling breadth".
By writing in her Hobby Lobby dissent that the decision is one of "startling breadth," she may have made it easier for religious employers to harangue courts for exemptions from federal law.
