MSNBC, Reuters and the New York Times all just made it official, even if the White House hasn’t: Elena Kagan is Barack Obama’s pick for the Supreme Court seat left vacant by John Paul Stevens. Kagan, of course, is a woman and a lawyer or judge of some kind. Aw hell where is our ready-to-post [...]
It’s time for Washington’s favorite game: Trying to guess who the president will appoint to the Supreme Court. Why is this so much “fun” for these people? It fills air time, and takes up conversational space, and in general gives a brief sense of novelty or urgency to the crushing pointless grind of existence, and [...]
Whoa! No linky yet, but John Paul Stevens says he’s stepping down this summer, so Barry Radical Cleric Nobama gets to appoint another liberal, which will be a “contentious” process because, uh, Republicans will cry and wet their Depends and Obama will put whoever he wants on the bench. Did you known Stevens was actually [...]
Obama’s big health care legislation presentation next week will feature such novelties as an explanation of the contents of said health care legislation. [New York Times] Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens’ hiring of only one clerk for the 2010 Supreme Court regular season has many fans speculating that he could retire after next year. [...]
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