publication date: Saturday, January 17, 2015 (part of Winter 2015)

category: Justice

clue: He's the first Italian-American justice on the highest court, but he's not the first to be known for his anger and scathing arguments.

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, and Mike Rothstein


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