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Axelrod: No House outburst to Obama speech unusual

…Breyer. (AP Photo/Network Pool)FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2010 file photo, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, left, and Sonia Sotomayor, center, are seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, prior to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address. The Supreme…

White House releases visitor records

WASHINGTON - The White House has released thousands of new visitor records showing a wide range of guests to President Barack Obama and his aides.

Obama picked odd time and place to jab high court

…front left, and Chief Justice John Roberts. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, left, and Sonia Sotomayor, center, are seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010, prior to President Barack Obama's State of the Union…

Alito disparages Obama's Supreme Court criticism

…step of scolding the high court in his State of the Union address. (Jan. 27)Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, left, and Sonia Sotomayor, center, are seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010, prior to President Barack Obama's State of…

Court stops NYC suit vs. online cigarette vendor

…John Roberts and Justices Samuel Alito, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas formed the majority.Justice Sonia Sotomayor did not take part in the case because it came from the federal appeals court in New York on which she served before…

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Souter to address Harvard graduates

…was tapped to replace Associate Justice William Brennan Jr. on the Supreme Court. President Barack Obama nominated Sonia Sotomayor as Souter's successor. He was New Hampshire attorney general in 1976, leaving in 1978 to serve on the state Supreme Court. From…

The Prop 8 Judge Is Gay, and It Doesn't Matter [Outing]

…like Queerty, which has been reporting this story for months—is at play. Recall that six months ago right-wingers feared Sonia Sotomayor incapable of fairly judging white men. When it comes to minority judges, plenty of people are still idiots. Hard-right…

Liberals Hope to Do Better than Sotomayor

…filled by equally “liberal” justices. What is interesting in all the buzz is the candor with which the Left now admits that Sonia Sotomayor was a dud. This report is typical: Some liberals lamented that she lacked the provocative philosophical profile that…

Democrats Divide on Voice of Possible Top-Court Nominee – WSJ.com

…down, it would be the second opportunity for Mr. Obama to name a member of the court. Last year, the president chose Sonia Sotomayor to succeed the liberal-leaning Justice David Souter. The White House considered Justice Sotomayor’s rise from Bronx, N.Y.,…

Democrats Divide on Voice of Possible Top-Court Nominee

…down, it would be the second opportunity for Mr. Obama to name a member of the court. Last year, the president chose Sonia Sotomayor to succeed the liberal-leaning Justice David Souter.The White House considered Justice Sotomayor's rise from Bronx, N.Y., through…

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