When Supreme Court justices and even the Ninth Circuit use strong language to rein in activist judges, the end of the imperial Judiciary is nigh.

This opinion is a milestone in the rule of law and is regularly cited by conservative and liberal justices alike.

The Supreme Court says Justice Sonia Sotomayor's left shoulder break is worse than was first thought, though the 63-year-old justice expects to be on the bench when the court hears its last six ...