Please Smack Scalia...HARD

You might feel nauseated as you read this from BBC News:
US judge steps in to torture row
The most outspoken judge on the US Supreme Court has defended the use of some physical interrogation techniques.
In the interview with the Law in Action programme on BBC Radio 4, he said it was "extraordinary" to assume that the ban on "cruel and unusual punishment" - the US Constitution's Eighth Amendment - also applied to "so-called" torture.
[...] Justice Antonin Scalia told the BBC that "smacking someone in the face" could be justified if there was an imminent threat.
[...] In the interview with the Law in Action programme on BBC Radio 4, he said it was "extraordinary" to assume that the ban on "cruel and unusual punishment" - the US Constitution's Eighth Amendment - also applied to "so-called" torture.
[...] Justice Scalia also mocked European criticism of the US use of the death penalty.
"If you took a public opinion poll, if all of Europe had representative democracies that really worked, most of Europe would probably have the death penalty today. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7239748.stm