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To: EternalVigilance
He was appointed by Reagan. Who in the hell was vetting judicial nominees for the Gipper.

http://air.fjc.gov/servlet/tGetInfo?jid=516

Coughenour, John C.

Born 1941 in Pittsburgh, KS

Federal Judicial Service:
U. S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on August 11, 1981, to a seat vacated by Morell E. Sharp; Confirmed by the Senate on September 25, 1981, and received commission on September 28, 1981. Served as chief judge, 1997-2004.

Education:
Kansas State College of Pittsburgh, B.S., 1963

University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., 1966

Professional Career:
Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1966-1981
Assistant professor of law, University of Washington, 1970-1973

Race or Ethnicity: White

Gender: Male

9 posted on 07/27/2005 3:28:27 PM PDT by A.A. Cunningham
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To: A.A. Cunningham
Who in the hell was vetting judicial nominees for the Gipper.

RINOs.

First exhibit: O'Conner...

11 posted on 07/27/2005 3:33:50 PM PDT by EternalVigilance (Freedom and Islam are utterly incompatible...)
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To: A.A. Cunningham

It would be interesting to know what his vote tally for confirmation was in the Senate. I looked a little, but couldn't find it. Frankly, I don't have time today to dig any deeper.


13 posted on 07/27/2005 3:40:08 PM PDT by EternalVigilance (Freedom and Islam are utterly incompatible...)
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