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Failed Supreme Court nominee dies at age 85
Robert H. Bork, whose failed Supreme Court nomination in 1987 infuriated conservatives and politicized the confirmation process for the ensuing decades, died Wednesday at the age of 85. The former Yale law professor and judge on the U.S. Court of...Tags: Elections, Anthony Kennedy, Washington, DC, Civil Rights, Democratic Party
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What I’m Thankful For: A Supreme Court in Obama’s Favor
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelDuring President Obama’s first term, the highest court in the land ruled on Arizona’s immigration law as well as President Obama’s signature Healthcare bill. In the next four years, the Supreme Court is expected to rule on Affirmative... -
In New York, it's candidates and cocktails as Democrats jockey for position.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekIn a law firm conference room 43 stories above Midtown Manhattan where giant windows offered vertiginous views of rain-soaked urban canyons, John Hanger’s ambitions were equally soaring. A former secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of... -
Robert Bork, rejected Supreme Court nominee, dies at age 85
Robert H. Bork, whose failed Supreme Court nomination in 1987 infuriated conservatives and politicized the confirmation process for the ensuing decades, died Wednesday at the age of 85. The former Yale law professor and judge on the U.S. Court of...Tags: Elections, Anthony Kennedy, Washington, DC, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Judge steps aside in case involving Daley nephew
WGN NewsThe special prosecutor in the case of Richard Vanecko, the nephew of former Mayor Richard Daley, is asking that a judge from outside Cook County be assigned to the case to avoid the appearance of impropriety. Cook County Judge Arthur Hill has recused...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Lawyers, Chicago Transit Authority, Richard M. Daley, Illinois Supreme Court
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Gun rights, even in Illinois
There are certain constants to life in Illinois. Abraham Lincoln has always been revered. The Cubs always find a way to lose. Lake Michigan never goes dry. Letting citizens carrying concealed firearms is out of the question. But one of those is no...
Tags: Donne E Trotter, Edward J. Acevedo, Abraham Lincoln, U.S. Supreme Court, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Chan Lowe: Gay Marriage and the Supreme Court
Antonin Scalia is one person who comes to mind when you think of the bias against equal rights for gays dying one old person at a time. The problem is, he’s in a position to do some serious damage in terms of resisting the tide of history. ...
Tags: Ethics, Same-Sex Marriage, Crime, Law and Justice, John G. Roberts, Jr., Values
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Commentary: We Don't Have To Live With The Gun Violence
The Hartford CourantThis time the shots didn't ring out in a movie theater in Colorado, or outside of a Safeway in Arizona, or a spa in Wisconsin, or a temple or a college campus. This time it was children, elementary school boys and girls in Newtown, their bodies carted out...Tags: Movies, Personal Service, Safeway Inc., Entertainment, George W. Bush
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Scalia must join 21st century and change gay marriage stance
The Supreme Court's announcement last Friday that it will take up gay marriage is more than a chance for the justices to recognize the emerging national consensus in support of gay rights. It is a chance for them to overrule the medieval views of...Tags: Government, Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Barack Obama, Immigration
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Scalia on Bush v. Gore decision: 'My usual response is -- get over it'
CNNSupreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said Wednesday the most contentious case he has been involved in was the Bush v. Gore decision regarding the 2000 presidential election and that his usual response to those who didn’t like it is: “Get...Tags: Elections, Politics, Al Gore
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Panel discusses Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts firmly established the court's identity this term as "The Roberts Court" by siding with the majority in politically sensitive decisions, according to a panel of legal experts. "What a difference a year makes,...Tags: Anthony Kennedy, Colleges and Universities, University of California, Irvine, YouTube, Immigration
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Supreme Court Mostly Rejects AZ Immigration Law
CNNWASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday struck down key parts of an Arizona law that sought to deter illegal immigration, but let stand a controversial provision allowing police to check a person's immigration status while enforcing other laws. In...Tags: Government, John Roberts, Environmental Issues, Barack Obama, Deportation
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