April 4th, 2010
By Tom Carter Supreme Court Associate Justice John Paul Stevens has made it clear that he will retire either this year or next, probably sooner rather than later. His retirement will set the stage for a new partisan battle in Washington, and analyses of whom the President may nominate to replace him are already appearing […]
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Tags: confirmation, federal judges, justices, nomination, Supreme Court
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June 11th, 2009
Amid the microscopic examination of everything Judge Sonia Sotomayor ever did or said, to include what parts of the pig she enjoys eating, it’s nice to see some reality injected into the conversation. When Arrogance Takes the Bench, a New York Times article by Noah Feldman, does just that. Feldman, a professor at Harvard Law […]
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Tags: justices, Sotomayor, Supreme Court
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