Left’s Persistent Myth on ‘Rewriting Facts’ in Kennedy v. Bremerton

In June, the Supreme Court ruled in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District that a school district violated the Free Exercise and Free Speech rights of a high-school football coach when it disciplined him for praying quietly after three games. Ever since the Court’s ruling, the Twitter-verse has been rife with ill-founded claims that Justice Gorsuch’s majority opinion rewrote the actual facts of the case. Folks making this claim have routinely cited the photographs that Justice Sotomayor included in her dissent.

I now see that Stanford law professor Mark A. Lemley makes this...