While the Supreme Court arguing back and forth, Justice Antonin Scalia stated that the First Amendment cannot protect Heffernan’s rights when his political views weren’t violated in the first place, but she explained that Heffernan being “fired” is wrong. At that point, her message made sense but she included that Heffernan was “fired” from his job although Heffernan was not “fired” but demoted from detective to patrol officer. From her message, I could concluded that there was somewhat of confusion amongst the people in court since she only understood that First Amendment didn’t protect Heffernan and not Heffernan’s
