Elena Kagan: Four Potential Confirmation Hurdles - Political Hotsheet - CBS News - 0 views
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avivajazz jazzaviva on 11 May 10Elena Kagan: Four Potential Confirmation Hurdles
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Elena Kagan: Reported Supreme Court Choice Perfectly Positioned for Confirmation - 0 views
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Elena Kagan: Reported Supreme Court Choice Perfectly Positioned for Confirmation
Searching for the Elusive Elena Kagan | NYTimes - 0 views
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White House may be banking on ellipses in Elena Kagan's record to help avoid a rocky confirmation hearing...
Obama's deceit is overwhelming - 0 views
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I want to create a comparison chart, contrasting each claim with counterclaims by Politifact (or confirmations, in some cases).
Pentagon Confirms It Gave $1.4 Billion in No-Bid Fuel Contracts to Mysterious Companies... - 0 views
The Ten Biggest Issues Elena Kagan Will Face | The New Republic - 0 views
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From 'don't ask, don't tell' to her beliefs on executive power.
Why Elena Kagan won't be the next Harriet Miers - Elena Kagan, Supreme Court Nominee - ... - 0 views
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Obama made a safe pick: He wanted Kagan to have an easy path to the court. And it looks like that's exactly what she'll have. No Senator will buck the tide in an election year.
Kagan Nomination Accelerates Flight of Substance From American Political Scene | The Se... - 0 views
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"In January of 2009, Obama nominated Dawn Johnsen to head the Office of Legal Counsel in the Justice Department. This was seen as a tremendous move, as Johnsen had the experience, the expertise and an apparent eagerness to take on the job of unraveling a series of horrible legal opinions that had been issued to support the torture program put into place during the Bush administration. Sadly, though, even with 60 votes for Johnsen clearly within reach for an extended time, Obama chose not to fight for Johnsen's confirmation. As a result, once it became clear that another Supreme Court nomination was going to be necessary, Johnsen withdrew from consideration, knowing that Obama had abandoned her."
Good News: Kagan May Not Be a Giant Shill For State Power « SpeakEasy - 0 views
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Kagan may not be a giant shill for state power; but she'll be easier to confirm if progressives don't know this « http://bit.ly/bWqOdy
The Associated Press: Biden: Kagan will have strong bipartisan support - 0 views
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"Vice President Joe Biden is predicting that Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan will win Senate confirmation with "strong bipartisan support.""
Kagan's words may return to haunt her - Los Angeles Times - 0 views
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"As a law professor in 1995, she described Supreme Court confirmation hearings as 'a vapid and hollow charade.' The remarks would be a likely focus if she became a nominee herself."
It's Confirmed, no one Will be Rescuing Your Dollars - 0 views
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10/05/09 Stockholm, Sweden Even with the US dollar's deterioration over the past six months, the G7 has decided to let it continue to fall. Forbes reports today that the G7 "abandons the dollar." This is despite problems, such as economic instability, that a weakening dollar can cause central bankers around the world. From the US perspective, there are some benefits associated with a weaker dollar, in terms of increased exports and the possibility of inflating away the massive debt the government is building up so quickly.
What Kagan Will Bring to the Court | Room for Debate Blog | NYTimes.com - 0 views
Vetting Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan | NYTimes.com - 0 views
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"Vetting Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan"