Eight months into office, President Barack ObamaBarack Obama is moving far more slowly than his predecessor to fill federal court vacancies, leaving liberals waiting for the judiciary to tilt to the left.
At stake are precedent-setting rulings on issues that divide liberals and conservatives:...
OSLO – President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a stunning decision designed to encourage his initiatives to reduce nuclear arms, ease tensions with the Muslim world and stress diplomacy and cooperation rather than unilateralism.
Many observers were shocked by the unexpected choice so early in the Obama presidency, ...
Mario Apuzzo reports:
"Recently, the Hon. Jerome B. Simandle decided the Kerchner case, granting the defendants’ motion to dismiss the case. As I explained, through the dismissal, Judge Simandle avoided having to reach the merits of the question of whether Obama is an Article II '
President Obama’s pick for the U.S. Supreme Court, Judge Sonia Sotomayor, on May 26, 2009, turned out to be a real a real crowd pleaser in response to a desire for more diversity on the court panel.
Sotomayor had the experience, the scholastic credentials, and the humble life history that President Obama said he was looking ...
Eight months into office, President Barack Obama is moving far more slowly than his predecessor to fill federal court vacancies, leaving liberals waiting for the judiciary to tilt to the left.
At stake are precedent-setting rulings on issues...
As of Oct. 1, Obama has submitted only eight nominees to fill 20 current appeals court vacancies. During his first full eight months in office, former President George W. Bush had nominations for filling 23 of 34 vacancies, according to ...
Nationally, there are 75 U.S. District Court positions open and 20 vacancies on the federal appeals courts. Obama has made nominations for seven of those appeals court openings, including for two vacancies on the .... May 1st, 2009 A glance at
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