Pop Culture Trend Alert:

My friend and fellow lawprof Rick Garnett, who teaches at Notre Dame, writes:

Here’s an e-mail I got from a student of mine today . . .

I picked my 20 year old sister up from the airport today and she was wearing a fitted ringer t-shirt with a quotation from Justice Thomas’ dissenting opinion in Kelo on the front. When I asked her where she got it, she said from “urban outfitters.” I thought you . . . would appreciate knowing that Justice Thomas is officially “hip.”