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John Roberts, meet Karl Rove
Tim Grieve
Scott McClellan dodges questions about conversations at the White House -- and this time, they concern Bush's Supreme Court nominee.
Abortion cases loom on Supreme Court docket
Tim Grieve
If John Roberts is confirmed, he'll get his first shot at Roe vs. Wade on Nov. 30.
“Sterling” judge or “extreme rightist”?
Aaron Kinney, Compiled by Page Rockwell
Activists and scholars size up Bush's Supreme Court nominee.
John Roberts: The early read
Tim Grieve
A young judge with solid Republican credentials, he has argued that Roe vs. Wade should be reversed.
What if it’s the other Edith?
Tim Grieve
The nomination of Edith Clement wouldn't offer either side much reason to get excited. The nomination of Edith Jones would.
Edith Clement on abortion rights
Tim Grieve
She didn't say much when she was nominated to the court of appeals in 1991. Will she be required to say more if Bush nominates her to the Supreme Court?
Supreme Court Justice Edith Clement?
Tim Grieve
Speculation is building that news of Bush's nomination is imminent -- and that Edith Clement will be the one. What do we know about her?
Supreme Court: Gonzales out, a woman in?
Tim Grieve
With the polls grim on Rove and Arlen Specter rushing to the White House for a last-minute evening meeting, a nomination could come any minute now.
“Happy Endings”
Stephanie Zacharek
Lisa Kudrow, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Bobby Cannavale have their moments, but it's Tom Arnold we really feel for in this contorted little picture.
Big agriculture’s big lie
Ira Boudway
A Kansas editor says our assembly-line approach to growing our food is actually contributing to world hunger -- and explains why buying local and buying organic is so important.
Casey vs. Santorum
John M. Baer
The hottest 2006 Senate race is the stuff of Democratic Party dreams. But does the anti-choice Pennsylvania state treasurer from Scranton have what it takes to unseat the Christian right's poster boy?
Letters
Salon Staff
The Judy Miller storm swirls on: Salon readers rally around Andrew O'Hehir, but the argument still rages.
The Rehnquist watch begins again
Tim Grieve
With the chief justice out of the hospital, it's time for more predicting, pontificating and posturing.
Mr. President? They don’t trust you anymore
Tim Grieve
New polls bring bad news and complications for George W. Bush.
Did Specter tell the right to “butt out”?
Tim Grieve
The chairman of the Senate Judicary Committee complains about the noise from special interest groups. The Family Research Council is fuming.
Letters
Salon Staff
"Perhaps today's smart women should stop contemplating the lexicon and start figuring out the fight." Readers sound off on Rebecca Traister's article about "feminism."
Waiting for Rehnquist — and O’Connor, again?
Tim Grieve
The chief justice's retirement is now so widely anticipated now that senators are talking openly about his replacement. Arlen Specter's pick: Sandra Day O'Connor
The final tilt of the scales
Sidney Blumenthal
With Sandra Day O'Connor's retirement, right-wing Republicans see the opportunity of a lifetime to seize the Supreme Court once and for all.
“The war on terror goes on”
Tim Grieve
The attacks in London are a human tragedy, but it's hard not to think that there's a sense of relief at the White House.
Litmus test? What litmus test?
Tim Grieve
The White House says the president is making his way through the records of more than a dozen potential Supreme Court nominees, without any concern for the political views of any of them.
The Supreme Court perception game
Tim Grieve
The White House wants you to know that it's pushing back against the religious right on the question of Sandra Day O'Connor's replacement.
The F word
Rebecca Traister
"Feminism" turns off a lot of younger women. Is it time to retire the word -- or reclaim it?
The president’s “defining” moment
Tim Grieve
The press says that a vacancy on the Supreme Court gives George W. Bush a chance to define himself. Pardon us for thinking that moment passed a long time ago.
“A nightmare for liberals”
David Paul Kuhn
The departure of Sandra Day O'Connor sets the stage for a nasty judicial confirmation battle -- and could tip the Supreme Court decisively to the right.
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