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At the recommendation of a Harvard Law School professor, Boston Mayor Kevin White this month retained the Washington, D.C. law firm of Arnold and Porter to petition the Supreme Court for a review of the court decisions ordering forced busing in Boston, an official close to the mayor said yesterday...
The firm will now petition the Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari requesting the Massachusetts First Circuit Court of Appeals to certify the record of its decision last year to uphold the Phase Two busing orders handed down by Federal District Court Judge W. Arthur Garrity last spring, Gleason...
Gleason said the liberal reputation gained by the law firm during the Nixon papers case "will impress the Supreme court with the liberal concern over busing decisions."
Presidential campaigns offer the nation a welcome opportunity to learn about itself, and to illuminate and (sometimes) settle all sorts of issues, from busing to pot to unemployment policy. This election year, with its long calendar of primaries and crowded field of candidates, presents a special challenge to voters-and...
Still, this is not to dismiss Carter's glaring vulnerabilities. The Nation, Washington Monthly, The Progressive and other prominent liberal publications have played patsy with "Grinny" Jimmy Earl Carter, while their abovementioned counterparts have neglected to ask him hard questions about his halfway unemployment cures, his "voluntary" busing plan that...