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Sequestering Justice
Sequestering Justice Two senior judges spell out the damage sequestration would do to our nation's courts.Teaser Image: Two senior judges spell out the damage sequestration would do to our nation's...
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Happy Anniversary, Judge Cebull
Happy Anniversary, Judge Cebull Judge Cebull remains on the bench a year after his now-notorious racist e-mail was exposed.Teaser Image: Judge Cebull remains on the bench a year after his...
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GOP Talking Points Against Caitlin Halligan Are Off to a Bad Start
GOP Talking Points Against Caitlin Halligan Are Off to a Bad Start The two opening paragraphs make clear that the entire document needs to be taken with more than a grain of salt.Teaser Image: The...
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Obama Condemns Filibuster of His DC Circuit Court Nominee
Obama Condemns Filibuster of His DC Circuit Court Nominee President Obama specifically cites the obstruction of the three remaining Republican members of the "Gang of 14."Teaser Image: President...
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Obama Talks to Senators About Broken Judicial Confirmation Process
Obama Talks to Senators About Broken Judicial Confirmation Process Republicans ended their year-long blockade of an unopposed circuit court nominee after unjustly torpedoing another with a...
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Good-Bye, Judge Cebull
Good-Bye, Judge Cebull Before a confidential order and memorandum from a federal judicial disciplinary body becomes public, the notorious Judge Cebull changes plans and announces his retirement.Teaser...
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Using the Courts to Derail Reform
Using the Courts to Derail Reform Powerful financial entities are turning to conservative judges to undermine the Dodd-Frank financial reform law.Teaser Image: Powerful financial entities are turning...
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Courts Without Judges, Per the GOP Plan
Courts Without Judges, Per the GOP Plan The NY Times explains how Republican obstructionism is the main cause of the judicial vacancy crisis, which is undermining our system of justice.Teaser Image:...
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Republicans Seek to Rig the DC Circuit Court
Republicans Seek to Rig the DC Circuit Court GOP bill would delete three of the vacancies on the DC Circuit so President Obama would be unable to restore balance to this extremely influential...
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DC Circuit Strikes Another Blow Against Working People
DC Circuit Strikes Another Blow Against Working People The DC Circuit says a rule requiring businesses to inform workers of their legal rights unconstitutionally forces businesses into compelled...
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GOP Obstruction of Judicial Nominees Continues
GOP Obstruction of Judicial Nominees Continues Republicans have yet to allow votes on all the judicial nominees who were left pending on the floor at the end of the previous Congress.Teaser Image:...
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The Wall St. Journal's Bizarre Attack on Potential DC Circuit Nominations
Wall St. Journal's Bizarre Attack on Potential DC Circuit Nominations The Journal calls Obama a "king" for planning to make nominations to fill D.C. Circuit judgeships as Congress has mandated.Teaser...
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McConnell Bobs and Weaves on Judicial Nominations
McConnell Bobs and Weaves on Judicial Nominations McConnell tries & fails to justify filibuster of DC Circuit nominee Srinivasan, and throws a GOP-supported 10th Circuit nominee under the bus in...
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1000-Day Judicial Vacancy in Georgia
1000-Day Judicial Vacancy in Georgia Georgia's senators are keeping President Obama's 11th Circuit Court nominee from even having a committee hearing.Teaser Image: Georgia's senators are keeping...
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Longer and Longer Waits for District Court Nominees
Longer and Longer Waits for District Court Nominees Because of a deliberately created backlog, district court nominees have waited longer and longer for a confirmation vote during the 113th...
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Ted Cruz Distorts and Ignores Nina Pillard's Actual Record
Ted Cruz Distorts and Ignores Nina Pillard's Actual Record The far right is distorting what DC Circuit nominee Nina Pillard has written and said.Teaser Image: The far right is distorting what DC...
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Grassley Cites Anonymous Comments to Justify Rigging DC Circuit
Grassley Cites Anonymous Comments to Justify Rigging DC Circuit The Judiciary Committee's senior Republican embarrasses himself and degrades the Senate with his latest stunt.Teaser Image: The...
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New Data Shows DC Circuit Caseload Continues to Rise
New Data Shows DC Circuit Caseload Continues to Rise New statistics poke another hole in the GOP's assertion that the DC Circuit's three vacancies should remain unfilled.Teaser Image: New statistics...
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Grassley's Own DC Circuit Numbers Fail Him
Grassley's Own DC Circuit Numbers Fail Him Even under Sen. Grassley's definition of caseload, his argument against filling DC Circuit vacancies falls apart.Teaser Image: Even under Sen. Grassley's...
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Democrats Introduce Judges Bill Based on Non-Anonymous Public Statements
Democrats Base Judges Bill on Non-Anonymous Public Statements This is a contrast to Chuck Grassley's reliance on selectively-released and secretly-solicited anonymous comments from DC Circuit...
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