Topic: Samuel Alito
article is "BATTLE LOOMS as Obama nears Supreme Court pick" and this issue sure seems to be generating some serious attention.The first sentence of this article is significant enough: "President Barack Obama hopes to tone down the partisan warfare that often surrounds ...
We are living in times of delusional grandeu. America should be thankful the State of the Union speech comes but once per year; otherwise having to watch pouting, surly-faced politicians on prime time television might result in a spiked increase in TV ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House squared off on Thursday against conservative critics who questioned whether President Barack Obama had gone too far by condemning a Supreme Court decision in his State of the Union address to Congress.Obama's very public criticism of ...
Supreme Court justice shakes head as Obama scolds high court over campaign finance decisionThe man in the House chamber openly disagreeing with President Barack Obama as he spoke to Congress wasn't an over-the-top Republican or a seething Democrat. "A reliable conservative appointed ...
Expect Obama's Supreme Court nominee to dodge hot-button questionsQuestions about abortion, gay rights, rights of suspected terrorists and the meaning of a new judicial buzz word empathy await President Barack Obama's eventual Supreme Court nominee. "The nominee deserves a fair evaluation, and ...
The Supreme Court has had a working conservative majority for over a quarter-century, cemented by the appointments of Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito. At the same time, the conservative Court strengthened private property rights and limits on government power. ...