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But if Justices Stephen Breyer or Ruth Bader Ginsburg are the apple of liberal groups' eye, does that mean that they are unfit because they must be biased? Liberal attacks on Justice Thomas echo segregation-era hate speech that would be called racist if leveled at any other black …
Clarence Thomas is blunt when asked how he is "similar" to fellow conservative Antonin Scalia. "Oh no, no," he says. "How I 'followed' Justice Scalia."
The case of District of Columbia v. Heller is barely at the Supreme Court's starting gate, yet nearly everyone involved has a growing sense that this will be the Big One.
Still, what Charles Krauthammer has called "Bush Derangement Syndrome" has plainly got some people unhinged when it comes to their ability to construct arguments.
The Supreme Court got it right last week when they ruled against school districts assigning classes by race in Louisville, Kentucky and Seattle, Washington.
IN the old Shel Silverstein cartoon, two inmates stand side by side, spread-eagled and shackled hand and foot to the wall of a windowless and impossibly tall prison cell. One turns his head and says to the other, hopefully: "Now here's my plan."
In the first full term of the Roberts court, a third of the decisions were decided by 5-to-4 margins, with Justice Anthony M. Kennedy as the linchpin.
Justice Antonin Scalia has lifted the curtain a bit on the differences within the court's powerful conservative bloc.
June 28, 2007 A Setback for the Censors By George Will
Justice Antonin Scalia is one of the most powerful judges on the planet.
The Supreme Court upheld a ruling by the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, in Atlanta, to overturn a jury award to Lilly Ledbetter against Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.
A spirited argument suggested that the Supreme Court could soon open a significant loophole in the McCain-Feingold law.
It has been two decades in the making, but this is the year Justice Antonin Scalia, the Supreme Court's most outspoken dissenter, could emerge as a leader of a new conservative majority.
Conservatives like to divide judges into liberal "activists" and conservative nonactivists who interpret the law rather than making it. Anyone who follows the courts knows that conservative judges are as activist as liberal judges —just for different causes.
A Catholic newspaper in Boston has fired Peter Smith, a freelance photographer, for releasing a photo of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia making a rude gesture.
Jack Abramoff discussion widens to include the judicial branch, ethically dubious gifts and junkets, and none other than Justice Antonin Scalia.
At the historic swearing-in of John Roberts as the 17th chief justice of the United States last September, every member of the Supreme Court, except Antonin Scalia, was in attendance.
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