Such an approach may appeal to swing justices — middle ways often do.
Without a willingness to forgo higher incomes right here and right now, and join the charmless and unrefined poor in their struggle for economic justice, the middle-class socialist's solidarity doesn't really amount to a hill of beans – let alone a hill of beans with a city on it.
The Justice in the middle expresses his doubts about the law's constitutionality and his worries about children's rights.
President Obama, speaking Thursday at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, sought to link his recent message of economic justice for the middle class to Christian values.
"Martin Luther King did not live and die that we may steal in the name of justice in the middle of the night," he said.
The introduction of a package of housing proposals here gave Mr. Obama a chance to hammer his theme of economic justice for the middle class, and to draw another contrast with Mr. Romney.
The notion, however, that these hired guns – who number in the tens of thousands and are often better armed than US soldiers – can somehow be effectively monitored and brought to justice in the middle of a war zone is pure fantasy.
At 11 30 PM, when the fake accounts said that the police had managed to disperse the protest, about three thousand young people were jumping with their fists held high, demanding "Justice!" in the middle of University Square.
Indeed, there is so little new here that several law professors tried to stir up trouble over Justice Alito's middle school habit of rolling his eyes or grimacing when he thinks a legal view open to question.
What, then, to make of the questions raised by the three justices in the middle?
The more likely result is a divided Court, with one or two Justices in the middle, favoring a procedural holding, putting off to another day a sweeping pro-marriage decision, but returning same-sex marriage to the biggest state.
