Justice Sam Alito asked a lawyer representing PornHub if the site boasted essays "by the modern day equivalent of Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley Jr.?" The post Justice Alito Asks PornHub’s Lawyer If People Visit the Site for the Articles ‘Like the Old Playboy Magazine’ first appeared on Mediaite.

While considering a First Amendment case about access to explicit websites online, Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Samuel Alito appeared to be unfamiliar with websites such as PornHub, asking representing attorneys about the kinds of content available on such websites.

Samuel Alito asked whether Pornhub is a modern day Playboy magazine during oral arguments over Texas age-verification law. The post ‘Is it like the old Playboy magazine?’: Alito asks if Pornhub has articles,

But it’s not unusual for Justices Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch to vote against them ... trial ‘fundamentally unfair,’” the court said. Justice Samuel Alito, who like Thomas and Gorsuch has voted against death row prisoners in divided decisions ...

You have essays there by the modern-day equivalent of Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley Jr.?” the jurist asked to laughter from spectators.

When President Donald Trump fired at least 12 inspectors general without notifying Congress as required by law, it was only partly about the inspectors.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave Brenda Evers Andrew another chance to challenge her death sentence and conviction for the murder of her estranged husband. Andrew, who was sentenced to death in 2004,