Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 59 vapid 51 vacuous 50 inane 48 Judge Robert Bork 48 strict constructionists 48 originalist 47 platitudinous 47 Harry Blackmun 46 trite 46 originalists 46 Internal quotation marks 46 banal 46 Supreme Court Nominee 45 hairsplitting 45 originalism 45 Dahlia Lithwick 45 Ms. Miers 45 Justice Priscilla Owen 45 Totenberg 45 confirmation hearings 45 tautological 44 Judge Sotomayor 44 uninformative 44 Judge Alito 44 perfunctory 44 Justices Clarence 44 Camille Paglia 44 cliche ridden 44 twaddle 43 legalisms 43 cliché ridden 43 bloviating 43 unladylike 43 fatuous 43 banalities 43 legalistic 42 namecalling 42 Justices Scalia 42 pabulum 42 platitudes 42 self righteous 42 ahistorical 42 rote 42 nonsensical 42 conservative jurists 42 stare decisis 42 nugatory 42 sanctimonious 42 Solicitor General Kagan 42 Goodwin Liu 42 Chief Justice Reynato 41 Samuel Alito 41 Dawn Johnsen 41 SCOTUS 41 Sotomayor 41 shrill 41 Robert Bork 41 Andrew O'Hehir 41 tautology 41 vacuity 41 intellectually lazy 41 Confirmation hearings 41 specious 41 airheads 41 unobjectionable 41 irrelevancies 41 bland 41 Elena Kagan 41 drivel 41 blather 41 rejoinders 41 inarticulate 41 solipsistic 40 nominee Robert Bork 40 Alito 40 judicial activism 40 Adam Liptak 40 psychobabble 40 Sonia Sotomayor 40 gobbledygook 40 Gonzales v. Carhart 40 Miers 40 meretricious 40 unelected judges 40 jurisprudential 40 adjudicatory 40 Russ Feingold D Wis 40 uninteresting 40 psycho babble 40 ad hominem 40 Bader Ginsburg 40 anodyne 40 groan inducing 40 claptrap 40 humorless 40 inanities 40 Clarence Thomas 40 Combatant Status Review Tribunals 40 tiresome 40 rehearing en banc 40 tech lynching