Brett Kavanaugh pivots as Supreme Court allows one execution, stops another

It's difficult to say with certainty why the Supreme Court on Thursday night stopped the execution of a Buddhist inmate in Texas because he was not allowed a spiritual adviser by his side, when last month it approved the execution of a Muslim inmate in Alabama under the almost exact circumstances.But the obvious place to start is new Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who seemed to have a change of heart.Kavanaugh on Thursday was the only justice to spell out his reasoning: Texas could not execute Patrick