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Let's say you're a Democratic senator.(The Week)(John Roberts)(Brief Article)
Let's say you're a Democratic senator. In the last few weeks, you've been having some, well, impure thoughts about the Supreme Court nomination of John Roberts. Maybe he should be confirmed, you think, or, at least, maybe you should not try to stop the nomination, since doing so might backfire on your party. Now, if you ever find yourself having such thoughts, be sure that you never, ever tell anyone--especially a reporter. Just look what happened after the Washington Post published a front-page story headlined, "Roberts Unlikely to Face Big Fight; Many Democrats See Battles as Futile." The very possibility that Roberts might be confirmed so enraged the leaders of groups like People for the American Way, the Alliance for Justice, and the ...
- High-ranking Democratic senator offers some praise for Roberts.(John Roberts,...
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) Silva, Mark Schodolski, Vincent J. July 22, 2005 700+ words
...President Bush's first nominee for the Supreme Court, John Roberts won personal praise Friday from Sen. Dick Durbin, one of...said, senators expect much more from Roberts. "I urged John Roberts, as far as he can, legally and within the canon of ethics...
- With next round ahead, Roberts vote presents dilemma for Senate Democrats; The...
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor September 23, 2005 700+ words
...Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee voting to confirm John Roberts as chief justice Thursday, the last prospect for a party...collegial style. But it's also a careful calculation by each Democratic senator on how best to set up the next vote to replace Sandra Day...
- Dal i daro cipolwg cynnil arnom dros ei sbectol; Annes Glynn yn dilyn hanes y...
- Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England) March 20, 2004 700+ words
...ein dyddiadurwr radio ni yng Nghymru, John Roberts Williams, yndal a ti i edrych ar y...Mangor ar y pryd,Meirion Edwards,mae John Roberts Williams yn dal wrthi dros chwarter...dydd. Wedi gadael Heddiw, penodwyd John Roberts Williams yn bennaeth darlledu'r BBC...
- ACLJ: Americans United Report to Discredit Supreme Court Nominee John Roberts...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 29, 2005 700+ words
...State critical of Supreme Court nominee John Roberts represents another faulty attempt to...the record and judicial philosophy of John Roberts. "The report by Americans United is...ACLJ who supports the confirmation of John Roberts. "The report is critical of Roberts...
- The martyrdom of John Roberts: Catholic squabbling, then & now.(chief justice...
- Magazine article from: Commonweal Kaveny, Cathleen September 9, 2005 700+ words
John Roberts came from a socially prominent and financially...highest court in the land. But this John Roberts was never nominated to serve on the...deceived the English people. In 1970, John Roberts was canonized by Pope Paul VI as one...
- John Roberts 'has the qualities Americans expect in a judge'.(NATION)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times July 20, 2005 700+ words
...I have found such a person in Judge John Roberts. And tonight I am honored to announce...associate justice of the Supreme Court. John Roberts currently serves on one of the most...and talented attorneys in America. John Roberts has devoted his entire professional...
- ACLJ Calls Nomination of John Roberts as Chief Justice of Supreme Court an...
- Press release article from: Business Wire September 5, 2005 700+ words
...in constitutional law said today that John Roberts who was named today by President Bush...the nation well. "The nomination of John Roberts as Chief Justice is a welcomed decision...regularly before the high court. "John Roberts is highly qualified to bring sound leadership...
- ACLJ: John Roberts Will Make Exceptional Chief Justice as Senate Votes to...
- Press release article from: Business Wire September 29, 2005 700+ words
...partisan vote in the Senate confirming John Roberts as Chief Justice shows that Roberts...Constitution and the rule of law. "John Roberts will make an exceptional Chief Justice...Senate underscores the acceptance of John Roberts and his judicial philosophy of interpreting...