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Order In The Court

The Heritage Foundation has a web site that “profiles activist federal judges and catalogues Court rulings where judges acted as policy-makers instead of strict interpreters of the Constitution.” Visit Order In The Court for the latest on the Sonia Sotomayor hearings, including links to Heritage’s “Rapid Response Page” and “Sotomayor’s Activist Cases and Troubling Statements.” … Continue reading

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The Pre-game is over – On with the game

Yesterday’s Senate confirmation hearings were the Superbowl-like Pre-game to the real business at hand starting today. The only things missing were the clever new ads for the pundits to analyze. Yet, in spite of the generally collegial speeches, some were surprised at the “tough attacks”. [T]he panel’s ranking member, Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), said he … Continue reading

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The Week Ahead

It looks to be an interesting week. Of course the big story this week will be the “Wise Latina” Senate confirmation hearings starting today. Hearings in the Senate Judiciary Committee begin Monday with opening remarks from the panel’s 12 Democrats and 7 Republicans, followed by Sotomayor’s own statement that is expected to emphasize her compelling … Continue reading

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The Bloggers React to Sotomayor

A roundup of the blogger reaction to the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the USSC. Confederate Yankee Like most Obama nominations thus far, she seems to have been selected with ideological conformity and demographic diversity being more important criteria than competence, and is more interested in implementing identity politics and legislating from the bench than … Continue reading

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