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Opinion: Pick a Nominee Who Unites Americans

Apr 26th 2010 – 5:24AM
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(April 26) -- When President Barack Obama chooses his second Supreme Court nominee, the Senate must determine the kind of justice that nominee would be. The debate about judicial nominees, after all, is really a debate about judicial power and the role federal judges are supposed to play in our system of government. One...

Opinion: Pick a Justice Who Unites, Not Divides, America

Apr 24th 2010 – 12:18AM

(April 24) -- As President Barack Obama considers his second Supreme Court nominee, he faces a real dilemma. His far left base wants him to replace retiring liberal Justice John Paul Stevens with another activist judge. That's why we hear so much talk about the current court having a so-called 5-4 conservative majority,...

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