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Obama appoints two to fed. appeals courts

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:09:33 +0000

(Washington) President Barack Obama plans to nominate a federal judge from Maryland and another from New York to serve on U.S. appeals courts, changing the political balance of both courts,(...)

Ruby-Sachs: Conservative judges on the appeals court

ERubySachs — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:38:23 +0000

For those who were worried when I originally wrote about how this election may effect the Supreme Court’s composition, here is a story about the actual influence of conservative judges on the(...)

Ruby-Sachs: Proposition 8 ad shows why judicial elections are a bad idea

ERubySachs — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 13:53:44 +0000

Yesterday, I posted a quick comment on an ad released by proponents of proposition 8 – the California constitutional amendment that would undo same-sex marriage gains in the State.

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Bush pushes Senate to confirm federal judges

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:33:04 +0000

(Cincinnati, Ohio) President Bush reminded Americans Monday that his eight years of appointing conservative judges will affect the nation for decades, hoping to secure his legacy but also help(...)