Quote of the Day: 'Barack Obama, Supreme Court Justice'
"The summer vacations are longer, and nothing beats life tenure."
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The Supreme Court handed down one voting rights ruling on Monday, and left another for a later day. Both cases are very different but, in a way, still very reflective of how attitudes about race in this country are changing — and where the change comes from, exactly.
"The summer vacations are longer, and nothing beats life tenure."
In the wake of the SCOTUS ruling, a liberal firm takes action
Salon's left-wing lawyer/blogger argues in favor of the Supreme Court decision that has so many liberals up in arms
MSNBC's new harangue-master drops Scott Brown for a new topic: the end of the world
Shapiro argues the ruling could wound Republicans as well as Democrats
Who knew that what U.S. politics needs is more corporate cash
Did 2010 just get worse for embattled Democrats?
The case surfaces a power struggle between the courts and executive branch
A cross on federal land reignites the church-state debate
Predictions for the new justice's first week on the bench
Bloggers debate the far-reaching implications of the Supreme Court's decision to hear McDonald v. Chicago
On the heals of a momentous Supreme Court decision, pundits on the left and right debate campaign finance law
A heated debate comes to a quiet but bitter end, with a warning to the GOP from the nation's largest Hispanic advocacy group.
If SCOTUS confirmation hearings are useless, then what should we do about it? Notes on a shoddy process and how to improve it.
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