that said, the chances of Obama getting the call remain remote.

The only thing that keeps this case above freezing is the fact that Judge Thomas is pushing the case. He is honor bound to push this case. Honor bound in very serious way.

The other justices will have to trample him to death to stop him.

I’m not sure they are up to it.

But they could be. The likelihood is that this case is going nowhere. There will be no 3 am call.

But you never know. Certainly it would be good for the USA if he did. It would for tell a more orderly transition into the 21st century.