| | :*[[Antioch College]] graduate (geology major), his work is riddled with contradictions | | :*[[Antioch College]] graduate (geology major), his work is riddled with contradictions |
| − | :*dropped out of graduate math program, passed over initially for Law Review, plagiarism found in his work<ref>"Joseph Bottum, books and arts editor of the Weekly Standard, presents overwhelming evidence to support his claim that Tribe's 1985 book, God Save This Honorable Court, was largely copied from a 1974 book called Justices and Presidents by the University of Virginia's Henry J. Abraham. Bottum's case rests on the relentless citation of example after example where it is clear that Tribe has copied both the substance and, in many cases, the exact wording of Abraham's text. Most damning is Tribe's repetition of errors, like slight misquotations of original sources, in Abraham's book."[http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/007975.php]</ref> | + | :*dropped out of a graduate math program, passed over initially for Law Review, passed over for [[Solicitor General]] in 1993, plagiarism later found in his work<ref>"Joseph Bottum, books and arts editor of the Weekly Standard, presents overwhelming evidence to support his claim that Tribe's 1985 book, God Save This Honorable Court, was largely copied from a 1974 book called Justices and Presidents by the University of Virginia's Henry J. Abraham. Bottum's case rests on the relentless citation of example after example where it is clear that Tribe has copied both the substance and, in many cases, the exact wording of Abraham's text. Most damning is Tribe's repetition of errors, like slight misquotations of original sources, in Abraham's book."[http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/007975.php]</ref> |
| | :*described as a "whiz kid," he wrote or did nothing of significance, mishandled [[Vietnam War]] | | :*described as a "whiz kid," he wrote or did nothing of significance, mishandled [[Vietnam War]] |