Oped: Evolving Standards of Politics
My most recent oped over at the Washington Times concerns Barack Obama’s rapid political evolution on the issues of gun rights and the death penalty. An excerpt: The second case, of which the Beltway...
View ArticleMostly Harmless: The Conservative Case for Sonia Sotomayor
For a counterpoint, Pejman Yousefzadeh offers his case against Sonia Sotomayor’s nomination here. To comment on the subject, visit his blog. A friend asked today if I was proud to have “one of your...
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What Does Ruth Bader Ginsburg Mean By "The Populations That We Don't Want to...
Sometimes, when it comes to an issue like abortion, people slip up and say what they mean. It’s seldom a point deemed appropriate for public discussion, but on occasion someone will point out that a...
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Obama's Top Ten Supreme Court Picks
[tweetmeme] Update: The White House has seen fit to take the effort to respond to my description of Elena Kagan’s sexuality, and Howard Kurtz asked me to comment. Here’s how I responded: Since the...
View ArticleElena Kagan and the White House
[tweetmeme] I have a piece at the Huffington Post today responding to the White House and others on Elena Kagan and the blowback for my post last week: I erroneously believed that Ms. Kagan was openly...
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The Rationale for Diane Wood
[tweetmeme] More and more folks seem to think that Obama will choose Diane Wood for the Supreme Court opening in the next week or so. It’s a choice which will make abortion the number one issue during...
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Elena Kagan Nominated to the Supreme Court
[tweetmeme] Conventional wisdom carries the day: the Supreme Court nominee is Elena Kagan, ensuring my future appearance on occasional public radio broadcasts. While certainly left of center, Kagan...
View ArticleA Note on Kagan From "That Person"
[tweetmeme] Well, who didn’t see that coming. On the left, Andrew Sullivan is demanding to know if Elena Kagan is gay, and on the right, the American Family Association and Americans for Truth are...
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