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- Supremes do it again 9 Feb 2010 07:55 GMT
... who followed the confirmation hearings of Chief Justice John Roberts and believed him when he ... very high bar for him to overturn Supreme Court decisions that had been in place and ... the conservatives the deciding fifth vote. Justice John Paul Stevens wrote the dissenting view for the minority ...
- ANALYSIS: Could a foreign government influence US elections? 9 Feb 2010 02:51 GMT
... last month when he slammed a US Supreme Court ruling that "opens the floodgates" for companies ... of Congress, with the top court's nine justices sitting just in front of him. Justice ... and the nature of US democracy. Justice John Paul Stevens, writing on behalf of the four-justice minority, ...
- A divided Supreme Court 8 Feb 2010 10:40 GMT
... Justice says criticism could hurt the court when ... Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 | 2:05 a.m. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas recently dismissed criticism of ... of corporate spending on campaigns. “Essentially,” Justice John Paul Stevens wrote in a stinging dissent, “five justices ...
- Pregaming the Next High Court Nomination 8 Feb 2010 14:41 GMT
... talking about who might become the next Supreme Court justice? Granted, a vacancy doesn't exist right now, ... Bravin, are the court's longest-serving member, Justice John Paul Stevens, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second-eldest justice. ...
- Republicans at the table 8 Feb 2010 13:11 GMT
... already speculation that there could be another Supreme Court vacancy by this summer, and Democrats are ... stoke Republican opposition. “The court's longest-serving member, Justice John Paul Stevens, has suggested that he may retire at ...
- Barack Obama May Have Two Supreme Court Picks Soon, Would Affect Abortion 5 Feb 2010 01:40 GMT
... have the chance to appoint two new Supreme Court justices soon. That's because two of the members ... Obama runs for re-election in 2012. Justices John Paul Stevens and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, both strongly pro-abortion, ...
- Obama rebukes Supreme Court 4 Feb 2010 16:33 GMT
... of the Union address to condemn a Supreme Court decision, as six — or make that five — expressionless justices looked on. “Last week, the Supreme Court ... it. Justices Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas and John Paul Stevens, who wrote the dissent, were absent and ...
- Supreme Court: Dismantling Democracy In Black Robes 5 Feb 2010 00:51 GMT
... Supreme Court: Dismantling Democracy In Black Robes SOCORRO, New ... taking place, the nine US Supreme Court Justices slipped into their black robes and got ... special attention to) was written by Justice John Paul Stevens (appointed by President Ford). The other three ...
- Supreme Court rules that money talks; CBS disagrees 4 Feb 2010 23:32 GMT
... deserve to say whatever it wants? The Supreme Court of the United States has decided it ... pour into political campaigns. In the opinion Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote for the majority, the ... guys who lost," and they include Justices John Paul Stevens, Stephen Breyer, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonia ...
- Supreme Court ruling will have long-term effects 4 Feb 2010 16:33 GMT
... Washington where it should not occur. Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy, writing for the majority, said corporations’ ... the First Amendment.” In contrast, Associate Justice John Paul Stevens in his dissent questioned the “corporation as ...
- Conservative justices combat activism with extremism 5 Feb 2010 18:23 GMT
... Jersey Shore. This rotten fruit is U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Samuel A. Alito, Jr., LAW ’75, who ... the “judicial activists”—read: liberal justices—on the court: John Paul Stevens, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, and, until ...
- Commentary: Elections, politics and corporate agendas 6 Feb 2010 12:07 GMT
... many occasions when members of the U.S. Supreme Court, accustomed to being treated as grand poobahs ... eminences who had done the deed. Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. kept his chin up ... the blockbuster dropped in dissent by Justice John Paul Stevens. As Obama signaled, the case was all ...
- The state should respond to political speech ruling 7 Feb 2010 11:36 GMT
... Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down limitations on corporate and union ... in our elections." This comment apparently led Justice Samuel Alito, sitting in the House chamber, ... scrutiny required by the First Amendment. Justice John Paul Stevens, in his 90-page dissent, addresses why corporations ...
- Court Content To Follow, Not Lead, On DNA Testing 5 Feb 2010 14:00 GMT
... Nothing, not even an archly conservative Supreme Court, can stop DNA testing from continuing to ... from continuing to revolutionize the American criminal justice system. In our lifetimewithin the next decade ... evidence he says will exonerate him. Justice John Paul Stevens wrote: "The State of Alaska possesses physical ...
- Speak Out: Judges matter! 4 Feb 2010 17:50 GMT
... Two weeks ago, the United States Supreme Court announced a decision that will live in ... in political campaigns. Adding insult to injury, Justice Clarence Thomas justified his vote for this ... Court appointment later this year if Justice John Paul Stevens, a positive vote on LGBT issues, retires ...
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