Fire the Judges too
Iowans dismiss three justices
Three Iowa Supreme Court justices lost their seats Tuesday in a historic upset fueled by their 2009 decision that allowed same-sex couples to marry.
Vote totals from 96 percent of Iowa's 1,774 precincts showed Chief Justice Marsha Ternus and Justices David Baker and
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Posted on 11/09/2010 6:12 PM by Bobbie Patray
Nomination of Sonia Sotomayor for US Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled a hearing on The Nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Monday, July 13, 2009 Hart Senate Office Building Room 216 10:00 a.m. There no Tennessee Senators on the Judiciary Committee.
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Posted on 07/09/2009 9:20 AM by Bobbie Patray
Sotomayor: "The court of appeals is where policy is made"
COMMENT: "Activist Judge" -- it would appear that the definition of that term is Sonia Sotomayer. The President stated that "empathy" was the quality that he was looking for -- it certainly appears that he found just that. “The court of appeals is where
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Posted on 06/01/2009 7:14 AM by Bobbie Patray
Judicial Selection Reform Long Overdue
COMMENT: In answer to an article that was just factually wrong, Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey (R-Blountville) has written an excellent op-ed that gives a lot of very important background to this issue which is sure to be addressed in January.
Judicial Selection Reform Long Overdue
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Posted on 06/05/2008 5:23 PM by Bobbie Patray