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Sam Stein

Senator Leahy: I Want To Help Obama With 3-4 More SCOTUS Picks

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT), in perhaps the least-discussed Senate race in the country, offered a strong hint as to why he's running for a seventh term ...

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Sam Stein

Diane Wood, Supreme Court Contender, Interviewed By Obama And Joe Biden

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama and Vice President Biden both met separately today with potential Supreme Court pick Diane Wood, a source with knowledge of the conver...

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Sam Stein

Obama's SCOTUS Pick Likely To Come Next Week

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs caused a stir on Monday when he told reporters that he could not rule out the president announcing his pick f...

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Day After Accusing Obama Of Race-Baiting, RNC Asks 'Why No Blacks' On Supreme Court Shortlist?

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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One day after it accused DNC Chairman Tim Kaine of playing the "race card" from the bottom of the deck, the Republican National Committee is blasting ...

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Obama Wants A Supreme Court Nominee Who Supports Women's Rights

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama, treading carefully in the explosive arena of abortion and the Supreme Court, said Wednesday he will choose ...

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Sam Stein

Obama: No 'Litmus Test' On SCOTUS Nominee, Name Coming Soon

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama said on Wednesday that he has no "litmus test" when it comes to choosing a Supreme Court nominee -- a choice that he said is likely to...

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Bay Buchanan: Obama 'Has Dummied Down The Supreme Court'

Posted 05.25.2011

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Conservative commentator Bay Buchanan said on "Larry King Live" on Monday that Obama's choice of Sonia Sotomayor to fill a Supreme Court vacancy last ...

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Sam Stein

Axelrod: Obama's SCOTUS Smack Down Was 'Totally Appropriate' (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Obama administration is not backing down from the president's criticism of the Supreme Court during the State of the Union address this past week....

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