Bad on the basics
In These Times
by Stephen J. Fortunato Jr.
09/21/05
Absent a political upheaval causing turbulence equal to that of Hurricane Katrina, John Roberts will be confirmed by the United States Senate as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court on September 22. With a few notable exceptions, the Democrats have been as befuddled about this nomination as they have been about war and torture in Iraq, increasing the minimum wage, tax breaks for the rich, a coherent response to the devastation along the Gulf Coast, etc., and are without the will or the numbers to derail President Bush's quest to turn the nation's highest court into a neo-conservative enclave...
http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/2321/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
by Stephen J. Fortunato Jr.
09/21/05
Absent a political upheaval causing turbulence equal to that of Hurricane Katrina, John Roberts will be confirmed by the United States Senate as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court on September 22. With a few notable exceptions, the Democrats have been as befuddled about this nomination as they have been about war and torture in Iraq, increasing the minimum wage, tax breaks for the rich, a coherent response to the devastation along the Gulf Coast, etc., and are without the will or the numbers to derail President Bush's quest to turn the nation's highest court into a neo-conservative enclave...
http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/2321/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
Starmail - 22. Sep, 15:40
