Monday, April 19, 2010

Wish List of Qualities I Want in Next Supreme Court Justice

The not-so-surprising announcement by 90-year old Justice John Paul Stevens that he's leaving the bench in June sparked the inevitable debates about who President Obama will select as his replacement. Just as predictably are the questions on whether or not Senate Republicans will block Obama's nominee.

For the moment, let's put aside concerns about Senate Republicans. All you need to know about the Grand Opposition Party is that they'll oppose Obama's nominee no matter what.

The most important discussion centers around what type of justice the president should nominate.

Here's what I want in a justice:

Read the rest at The Loop.

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