... It’s going to be tough for her in the hearings. |
[(AP) CBC Wants Roberts Probed on Civil Rights: A Roberts who would limit the Supreme Court's reach would please the 10 Republicans on the committee, who used their opening statements Monday to complain about the Supreme Court's reach into areas they felt were more properly left to local, state and national legislators.] Perhaps the Supreme Court's most notorious exercise of raw political power came in Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton, two 1973 cases based on false statements which invented a constitutional right to abortion, ... The issue had been handled by the people through their elected representatives prior to that time. |
[Drawing attention to the grassroots involvement in what the United Nations dubbed as] the worst humanitarian crisis in the world, ... there are a lot of people who care about this. |
A lot of that union money was dropped on my head. |
A lot of us wanted somebody who has a pretty well-established and thought-through and set judicial philosophy, |
A lot of us wanted to see somebody that was a well-formed jurist so that they had a track record of what they would do in cases coming in front of the court, |
a lot of work to do before the shuttle can fly again. |
a track record and doesn't seem to be well-formed in her judicial philosophy. |
an individual of unquestionable qualifications and a long judicial track record. |
As we consider the fast pace of scientific and technological progress in our modern world, we must not lose our moral compass and give way to 'free market eugenics'. |
at the end of the day, we were not given the documents that we believed we needed to give good advice and consent on this nomination. |
Chinese authorities have grown increasingly adept at using the tools of technology to repress free expression and dissent. |
Common sense should tell us that positively reinforcing sadistic behavior, as these games do, cannot be good for our children, |
darkening on the soul. |
Had we remained consistent in our engagement with the Pakistani military, we could possibly be in a better position today, |