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legaltimes.typepad.com - 2 days ago
Sotomayor's Name Still Turning Up in Senate Races
— legaltimes.typepad.com — The nomination of Justice Sonia Sotomayor continues to resonate in races for the U.S. Senate, four months... after she was confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court. The latest example comes from California, where two Republicans running for their party's ... (more) Sotomayor's Name Still Turning Up in Senate Races

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washingtonindependent.com - 4 days ago
Fiorina: I Would Have Voted for Sotomayor « The Washington Independent
— washingtonindependent.com — At a breakfast with reporters this morning, California Senate candidate Carly Fiorina responded to a question about... whether she would filibuster Obama nominees by saying that “elections have consequences,” but that she’d look at the nominees’ ... (more) Fiorina: I Would Have Voted for Sotomayor « The ...

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commentarymagazine.com - 12 days ago
Re: Graham Crumbles for Nothing
— commentarymagazine.com — When Lindsay Graham decided to support cap-and-trade — a position not even some moderate Democrats can stomach... — I observed that this was not only bad policy but also bad politics. And sure enough, moves like that and his support for now ... (more) Re: Graham Crumbles for Nothing

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Full Appeals Court Rejects Suit in Rendition Case
cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com - 25 days ago
Full Appeals Court Rejects Suit in Rendition Case
— cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com — The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that Maher Arar, a Canadian man... who claimed that American officials sent him to Syria in 2002 to be tortured, cannot sue for damages because Congress has not authorized such suits. (more) Full Appeals Court Rejects Suit in Rendition Case

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google.com - 23 days ago
The Associated Press: SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Justices split on Series
— google.com — 6 hours ago WASHINGTON He's a right-leaning New Jersey native with a lifelong love of the Phillies.... She's a liberal New Yorker who grew up near Yankee Stadium. They're eying each other warily these days from opposite ends of the Supreme Court bench. ... (more) The Associated Press: SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Justices ...

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bench.nationalreview.com - 22 days ago
Election Fallout for Next Supreme Court Vacancy -- By: Ed Whelan
— bench.nationalreview.com — At her confirmation hearing this past July, now-Justice Sonia Sotomayor exasperated and disgusted many of her supporters... on the Left by attempting to disguise herself as a judicial conservative. In a recent event in which we both took part, ... (more) Election Fallout for Next Supreme Court Vacancy -- By: ...

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legaltimes.typepad.com - 18 days ago
U.S. Supreme Court Denies Execution Stay in D.C. Sniper Case
— legaltimes.typepad.com — The planned Tuesday night execution of John Allen Muhammad remains set following the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal... to stay the death sentence. Justices John Paul Stevens, Sonia Sotomayor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg filed a two-page statement, saying: “This ... (more) U.S. Supreme Court Denies Execution Stay in D.C. Sniper Case

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legaltimes.typepad.com - 18 days ago
Bilski Case Provokes Patent Skepticism from Justices
— legaltimes.typepad.com — The long-awaited Supreme Court patent law showdown in Bilski v. Kappos is over, and it not looking... good for business method patents -- or at least the one at issue in the case. Justices overall seemed hostile to a broad... (more) Bilski Case Provokes Patent Skepticism from Justices

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rightofcourse.com - 16 days ago
Random Raving - Obama’s Ft. Hood speach, Carrie Prejean’s sex tape, millionaires abound
— rightofcourse.com — Liberals are drooling over Obama’s Ft. Hood speach today. Obama did manage not to alienate anyone with... today’s speach. This is an improvement over his previous Ft. Hood speach where he barely acknowledged the attack after giving “shout outs” to some homies at the ... (more) Random Raving - Obama’s Ft. Hood speach, Carrie ...

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latina.com - 16 days ago
Her Honor: A Portrait of Justice Sonia Sotomayor
— latina.com — America has never before met a wise Latina like Sonia Sotomayor . Latina contributor and former Editor-in-Chief... Sandra Guzmán offers the first glimpse of the woman behind the robe in this exclusive profile of the newly minted Supreme Court ... (more) Her Honor: A Portrait of Justice Sonia Sotomayor

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legaltimes.typepad.com - 15 days ago
Nominations Talk Opens Federalist Convention
— legaltimes.typepad.com — The top Republican on the Senate Judiciary committee launched the Federalist Society's annual convention this morning with... a call to oppose President Barack Obama's most liberal nominees for the federal bench. Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) said that the ... (more) Nominations Talk Opens Federalist Convention

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legaltimes.typepad.com - 14 days ago
Alito Praises Fidelity to the Law, But Cameras? Not So Much
— legaltimes.typepad.com — Justice Samuel Alito spoke to the Federalist Society last night, but photos of him doing so are... hard to come by. That's because photographers other than the Federalist Society's own were barred from the event. Keith Appell, a spokesman for... (more) Alito Praises Fidelity to the Law, But Cameras? Not So Much

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