‘Beyond the pale’: Ex-federal judge criticizes Alito after blaming wife for inverted US flag CNNJustice Samuel Alito blames upside-down American flag on his wife and a flap with neighbors CNNDisplay at Alito’s Home Renews Questions of Supreme Court’s Impartiality The New York TimesAlito says wife displayed upside-down flag after argument with insulting neighbor Fox NewsAlito flag: Supreme Court justices’ excuses for violating ethics rules are getting more and more pitiful all the time. Slate