Judges and Judiciary
Nov. 10, 2005
Alito's Opinions Reflect Far-Right Philosophy
Forum Column - By Marjorie Cohn - On Friday, Oct. 28, at 12:40 p.m., the same hour that Patrick Fitzgerald announced the indictment of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Bush called Sam Alito. Desperate to stop the hemorrhaging from the withdrawal of Harriet Miers, the grim revelation that the 2,000th American soldier had died in his unnecessary war in Iraq and the pending indictment of a principal White House neo-con, Bush decided to replace Sandra Day O'Connor with a white male judge adored by the right
By Marjorie Cohn
On Friday, Oct. 28, at 12:40 p.m., t...
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