


More than 100 attend in most years.ĭixie Sing-along A sing-along last month at a judicial conference in Virginia led by Supreme Court Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist's sing-along on the annual conference's first night has become a favorite among lawyers and judges who enjoy the chance to mingle with the Supreme Court justice in casual circumstances. Rehnquist led a sing-along of "Dixie" at a judicial conference in Virginia last month, upsetting some lawyers who view the anthem of the Old South as an expression of fondness for the days of slavery. Rehnquist during the impeachment trial of President Clinton in January.Ĭhief Justice William H.

Rehnquist's Inclusion of 'Dixie' Strikes a Sour NoteĬhief Justice William H. : Rehnquist's Inclusion of 'Dixie' Strikes a Sour Note
