I could not support more strongly the idea that we need as much diversity as possible on the Supreme Court, and not just along the race/gender/religion/sexual orientation axes that we normally talk about. I understand that it’s difficult to get a cross-section of America on a nine-member body, but any time the president has an [...]
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This column does a great job getting to the root of the conservative town hall madness and exposing at is as another symptom, along with the birther movement and the tea parties, of the right’s inability to accept that Barack Hussein Obama is president of the United States. All of this is an outgrowth of [...]
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