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Indeed, Souter’s conservative belief in upholding liberal precedents and stymieing the efforts of conservative activism is a quality Obama would do well to seek in his nominee. Additionally, in light of privacy concerns raised by the growing sophistication of search engines like Google and the perennial issue...
In an interview for Politico, gay-rights advocate Dixon Osburn stated, “I don’t think [Obama] would shy away from [selecting a gay or lesbian nominee], but first and foremost he’s going to pick someone he thinks has constitutional gravitas.â?...
It didn't work, however, on the presidential level in 1996. Bill Clinton overwhelmingly won the African-American vote, and no national Republican since then has staked such a bold claim to black support. President George W. Bush appointed the first black Secretary of State, the highest ranking cabinet position...
Sessions, himself, has pledged to be evenhanded. "The nominee deserves a fair evaluation, and I will insist on a fair hearing, but I will also ensure that the questioning be a rigorous and thorough examination of his or her qualifications," he said in a statement. "Only through thoughtful and substantive...
He may be meeting the nominee as early as next week. "The sooner that he sends one up, the more likely it will be that that person is confirmed by the Senate before August, which is what they [the Obama Administration] want," Utah Republican Orrin Hatch, who is also on...