David Hoffman, Dem Senate Candidate, Omits Conservative Judge Clerkships From Campaign Bio
Former City of Chicago Inspector General David Hoffman is running for the US Senate as a Democrat; it should then come as no surprise then that on his...
Former City of Chicago Inspector General David Hoffman is running for the US Senate as a Democrat; it should then come as no surprise then that on his...
Geoffrey R. Stone | Posted 09.28.2009 | Home
Does the religion of the justices in any way matter to the business of the Supreme Court? During Sotomayor's confirmation hearings, her faith was largely backgrounded, as if being Latina matters but being Catholic doesn't.
Thane Rosenbaum | Posted 06.29.2009 | Politics
Somewhere between graduating from law school, the passing of the bar, and the hanging up of a shingle, those who are licensed to navigate our legal system have lost their inner-Atticus Finch.
Susan Scafidi | Posted 06.28.2009 | Style
While federal law leaves the justices free to design their own robes, Judge Sotomayor will almost certainly follow tradition and pack her current collection of black robes for the trip to Washington -- and not whip up, say, a hot pink version for the occasion.
Katie Halper | Posted 06.28.2009 | Comedy
Everyone is speculating about the ways Sotomayor's personal background will compromise her judicial integrity. I mean, it's pretty hard to hold a gavel while eating arroz con pollo, let alone while having a vagina.
Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 06.27.2009 | Style
*UPDATE: Sandra Day O'Connor has won best-dressed Justice! Scroll down for pull poll results.* The nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor has turned the...
Mitchell Bard | Posted 06.11.2009 | Politics
If George W. Bush was able to influence the Court for the next 20 years, Obama certainly should do the same.
Gapers Block Mechanics | Ramsin Canon | Posted 11.08.2009 | Chicago