John Oliver Should Win a Pulitzer for This All-Dog SCOTUS Reenactment

The august fogies of the United States Supreme Court refuse to allow cameras in their hallowed chamber of justice. And so Americans must settle for mere audio clips, which are generally paired with weird, boring courtroom illustrations for snooze-worthy television coverage. Well, John Oliver and Last Week Tonight have suggested a fix: Let’s use costumed puppies with fake paws.

It’s really quite perfect, because Bulldog Antonin Scalia delivers stress-relieving cuteness to check your rage-induced blood-pressure spike! Do the House of Representatives with kittens next!