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By William Robertson | April 23, 2007
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By Carl W. Tobias | July 5, 2004
Numerous observers of modern federal judicial selection believe that the process is in serious disrepair, if not broken. Delayed nominee consideration, accusations and countercharges between D
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By Evan P. Schultz | January 30, 2002
Michael McConnell, meet Judith McConnell. Or, as their most venomous critics might say, will the highfalutin' homophobe please come on over and give a big "howdy-do" to the pervert-lovin
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It was disturbing enough when Congress restricted the habeas rights of Guant�namo Bay detainees in December. But now President George W. Bush is trying to apply the legislation retroacti
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