ABSTRACT

Therearemanypeople-therearealtogethertoomanypeople -GentlementheChiefJusticesofthevariousSupremeCourtsin theseUnitedStates-towhomthebasicquestionaboutyouseems tobewhetheryouandyourbrethrenareinthenatureofDelphic oracles,merevoiceswithamissiononlyofaccuratetransmission, orwhether,insharpestcontrast,youandyourbrethrenareinthe natureofbetter-classpoliticiansdecidingcasesthewayyousee fitwhileyoujustmanipulatetheauthoritiestokeepitalllookingdecent.