Steve Marmel | June 4th, 2009
You know, I just wanted a few days off.
But… GOD.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said Wednesday that he remains “deeply troubled” by Sonia Sotomayor’s ideology and record after a 30-minute closed-door meeting with the judge.
Politco reported on Graham’s press conference following the meeting:
“My criticism about her comment and the speech that she gave wasn’t that I think [...]
Steve Marmel | May 26th, 2009
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Lets ignore the fact that she’s qualified. Lord knows, others will. She’s two! Two! Two things the Supreme court needs all rolled up in one!
Good luck dismantling this one without becoming even more of a fringe party!
Athough, hey, doesn’t meant they won’t try. It’s already starting!
One conservative group did not wait for the formal [...]
Steve Marmel | May 24th, 2009
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Knew it was coming. Just didn’t expect the starting pistol to be fired by a Democrat.
Ugh. So, here’s the specifics:
President Obama said on Saturday that a Supreme Court nominee is coming soon, but Republicans in the Senate have spent weeks working to frame the type of judicial resume that would be unacceptable on the bench. On Sunday, [...]
Steve Marmel | May 20th, 2009
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So, maybe the idea that they lost, and because they lost, they’re gonna have to stop being petulant little whine-bags is starting to seep in. At least, it has in one group of Republicans… and that’s a good first step.
Shocking news from the New York Times.
Somebody got the memo.
WASHINGTON — While there is growing anticipation [...]
Steve Marmel | May 18th, 2009
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Wow. Another Bush era official (I love calling it an era. Even though it’s less than 120 days or whatnot, it still feels like it was another time like… before man invented fire. Or Books) has come out of his hole to try to shape the debate.
The good news for Democrats is, just like Cheney, [...]
Steve Marmel | March 27th, 2009
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid took a moment Friday to lament Supreme Court Chief Justice John Robert’s tenure on the court so far, which in Reid’s opinion has been far more conservative than expected. “He didn’t tell us the truth,” Reid’s said, discussing Robert’s confirmation back in 2005. From Politico:
“Roberts didn’t tell us the truth. [...]
