Yesterday, George Will just about blew poor George Stephanopoulos' mind when he announced that he had done this "reporting" stuff and got an interesti...
Jay Mandle | Posted 07.03.2008 | Politics
Should the Mayor of New York or the Governor of New Jersey be able to overwhelm their opponents with vast personal fortunes? Justice Alito in effect says, "yes."
Martin Garbus | Posted 06.17.2008 | Politics
For the first time in decades, the makeup on the Court is direct and center in the election. McCain and Obama have staked out totally different positions -- and whoever wins will have two nominations.
CNNMoney.com | Posted 06.10.2008 | Business
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito, whose investments forced them to sit out cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, ...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.12.2008 | Media
You know what they say: You can pick your nose, you can pick your friends, and you can also pick the next three justices to sit on the Supreme Court. ...
Doug Kendall | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics
If the proper role of the judiciary is going to be one of "the defining issues of this presidential election," as John McCain asserted today, he shoul...
M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 05.06.2008 | Home
Harry Reid, senate majority leader, was as weak on The Daily Show as he is on the senate floor, whining about the threat of Republican filibusters as a brake on change. Weak, weak, weak!
Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 04.20.2008 | Politics
Given that this president has nominated nearly a third of those sitting on the Court, all lifetime appointments, one shudders to think what his chosen successor will do if given his turn up at bat.
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 03.10.2008 | Politics
The stacking of the Supreme Court to the far right is a done deal, no matter who is elected president. It will be known as the most important aspect of George W. Bush's "legacy."
Bradley Whitford | Posted 02.06.2008 | Politics
It's not too late to take back the Court. Supreme Court Justices may keep their jobs for life, but the person with the power to appoint them does not. Conservatives know where their candidates stand on judges. Do you?
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 01.08.2008 | Media
Unlike some commentators, I don't think William Kristol is stupid or blinded by ideology.
Marjorie Cohn | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics
Surely the Court will not decide on Dec. 5 that Bush has succeeded in placing the detainees beyond the reach of our federal courts by sending them to Guantánamo.
AP | JIM KUHNHENN | Posted 11.16.2007 | Politics
Rudy Giuliani assured a conservative legal group Friday that if elected president he would appoint federal judges who adhere to their principles. He a...
Katie Halper | Posted 11.16.2007 | Politics
Sandra, if only you had listened to me you could have stayed on the bench and hired someone else to take care of your husband with Alzheimer's.
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HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.18.2008 | Politics