C. Everett Koop, Ex-Surgeon General, Comes Out Against Elena Kagan
Democrats Begin Drive to Push Through Priorities Before Elections
Elena Kagan’s Papers: No ‘Smoking Guns’ for Practical, Liberal Lawyer
David Souter’s Harvard Graduation Speech: One for the Books
Filed under: Supreme Court, Elena Kagan
In an address that historians may rank with Oliver Wendell Holmes' "Common Law," the former justice says the Constitution's "pantheon" of conflicting values underpins its greatness.
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Elena Kagan’s legs and the sexist “news” tautology
The Washington Post's Robin Givhan, continuing on her crusade to bring shame to the Washington Post, journalism as a trade, and fashion writing, turns her attention to Elena Kagan.
This is the quality of reporting involved: Kagan has a conservative personal style. This might not seem like much of a scoop, given that...
When stories collide: Kagan, health reform, and Rand Paul
The Rand Paul CRA debate brings up a topic that usually only comes up in the context of judicial nominations, but it also shines a bit of light on what is actually pretty mainstream Republican thinking.
DavidNYC wrote about it back in 2004.
I'm hardly the first person to make this...
Maureen Dowd and Sista Spinstas: We Need a New Word for ‘Old Maid’
Filed under: Woman Up
It's not being mateless that is a problem -- it is the out-of-date terminology that goes with the condition.
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Rachel Uchitel, Elena Kagan, and Our Double Standard about Sex as Savvy Career Move
Filed under: Woman Up
When the sexual preferences of a Supreme Court nominee are considered everyone's business, it underscores the hypocrisy in American attitudes toward women.
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In case you were dying to know what John Yoo thinks the Philadelphia Inquirer gives him space. What if a college dean barred from campus recruiting any law firm that provided free representation to al-Qaida terrorists? Suppose she believes that the firms are providing aid and comfort to the enemy in wartime....The torture contingent weighs in on Kagan
Elena Kagan Confirmation Hearings to Begin June 28
Filed under: The Capitolist, Supreme Court, Elena Kagan
Democrats hope to wrap up hearings quickly, but Republicans say they'll need plenty of time to conduct a thorough examination of the nominee.
Filed under: Supreme Court, Elena Kagan John Cornyn: Elena Kagan Documents Key to Confirmation Process
Sen. John Cornyn wants the Senate to review documents from Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan's time in the Clinton administration to get an idea of her views.
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