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August, 2009
August 11, 2009
By asserting with flimsy evidence that Obama wants judges who will disobey their oaths, the Monitor does just what it is warning against: directing anger towards judges and politicizing the judiciary.
August 10, 2009
Sotomayor's hearings shelved the stereotype that progressive judges rule based on their hearts and treat the Constitution as a play toy.
August 6, 2009
In a vote of 13-6, the Judiciary Committee has approved Sonia Sotomayor's Supreme Court nomination to be sent to the full Senate. CBS News Supreme Court Correspondent Wyatt Andrews spoke with Constitutional Accountability Center President Doug Kendall.
August 4, 2009
Senate debate over Elena Kagan's nomination will highlight the differences between liberal and conservative judicial theory.
Elena Kagan’s testimony during her Supreme Court confirmation hearings, which echoed important parts of Chief Justice John Roberts’s 2005 testimony, officially ended the heated debate over conservative “originalism” versus liberal “living constitutionalism.”
August 1, 2009
Democrats need to lay out clearly a progressive judicial philosophy, experts say.
Articles & Commentary
Duh, it is president's job to nominate judges: Column
USA Today
June 12, 2013
Doug Kendall
Constitution’s history supports affirmative action
Austin American-Statesman
June 2, 2013
David H. Gans
How to judge the Supreme Court’s upcoming equality rulings
Yahoo News
May 31, 2013
Doug Kendall, David H. Gans
Letters: It's Not Packing, Just Filling the D.C. Bench
Wall Street Journal
May 24, 2013
Judith E. Schaeffer
Scalia vs. Roberts
Slate
May 24, 2013
Doug Kendall, Tom Donnelly
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