The U.S. Supreme Court’s May decision against a cable TV installer suing over his Sept. 11 detention may have gotten little notice from the public, but it has gotten the…
With news today that three Republican senators plan to vote to put Sonia Sotomayor on the U.S. Supreme Court bench, her confirmation appears virtually certain–and likely to occur with a…
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s recent comments about the right to abortion and concerns about population growth have provoked an op-ed columnist, who sees suggestions of eugenics in the “simplistic, pro-choice…
Updated: As careful in her judicial opinions as she has been in the confirmation hearings, Sonia Sotomayor has provided little drama to this week’s confirmation hearings for her historic elevation…
Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s comments about the meaning of precedent and a U.S. Supreme Court case on so-called partial-birth abortions may indicate that she will vote with liberal justices on the…
Inspired by the similar attire of U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor and a FOX News anchor, a blog is asking its readers to decide: Who wore it better?
The life story of Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor is both a civil rights story about a minority woman rising from humble circumstances and a story of hard work that…
3:54 p.m. In addition to the Republicans revealing part of their strategy (see the 11:45 a.m. update), the Democrats also released some ideas of their own. Several senators referred back…
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