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Ben Smith's Blog: In appearance with Clinton, Obama hits judges
July 10, 2008 Categories: Hillary Clinton In appearance with Clinton, Obama hits judges Earlier this week, Ben Adler and I noted that Obama doesn't talk that much about judges on the trail and, as Carrie pointed out this morning, he doesn't talk about abortion all that much either. This morning, while appearing with Clinton in New York, he talked about both but the issue of equal pay and Lily ...
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Obama re-emphasizes the importance of the judiciary
Political Animal — ... There’s at least some indication that’s beginning to change. This morning in New York, Obama talked about the Ledbetter ruling on equal pay at the Supreme Court, and pivoted to a broader discussion on the judiciary. ...

Forget The Narrative
The Latest on Air America — ... has been, in my view, from before and during the primary season and beyond. To the extent the American two party system allows, assuming we can get the most liberal politician available elected to the white house, what do we plan to do to make him actually govern progressively? I don't think our movement has thought enough about that and I think it's the only question worth asking. Yes, this is the point. Obama is good on a lot of things and not so good on others. Understanding the impact of the judiciary on women's lives or ...

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