Conservative Federalist Society Can Expect Its Status to Shrink
Published 11/21/2008 by Robert Barnes at Wash Post In Congress
Last year, there was a candlelight dinner at sold-out, shut-down Union Station to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Federalist Society, with President Bush on stage and three Supreme Court justices in the audience.
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