Tag Archives: Al Pacino

Taking sides and the points in the culture wars

Posted on June 28, 2013 by

The Supreme Court has ruled that the traditionalists side in the culture wars were motivated by a “bare … desire to do harm” and struck down the Federal Defense of Marriage Act [DOMA].  Justice Scalia’s dissent puts it in context: … Continue reading →

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Carlito’s Way

Posted on December 2, 2008 by

One of my favorite movie scenes, at the beginning of Brian De Palma’s, Carlito’s Way. Courtroom Scene Pacino: Now I ain’t sayin’ that my way would have been different had my mother been alive when I was a kid, ’cause … Continue reading →

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