Samuel Alito’s swipe at Sonia Sotomayor now has an official excuse: He misunderstood.The conservative justice appeared to complain that his liberal colleague had blindsided him by reading a rare dissent from the bench in a major asylum case.“There is much that I would have added to my bench statement had I known there would be a dissent read,” Alito said.Alito was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2006. Chip Somodevilla/USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con But a Supreme Court spokesperson said Alito had, in fact, been notified in advance that Sotomayor planned to read from her dissent.“Justice Alito was notified...