Justice Antonin Scalia was not a fan of flag-burning, which he often used as an example of the limits of government power in an open and democratic society. “If it were up to me, I would put in jail every sandal-wearing, scruffy-bearded weirdo who burns the American flag,” he often told audiences at law schools and other public appearances. “But I am not king.” It will probably not accomplish that goal. One big reason is that it appears to have been written by White House lawyers to satisfy a