Posted on 02/24/2010 9:58:08 AM PST by JLWORK
Conservative radio talk-show host Rush Limbaugh has said many times that elections have consequences. One of the more-far-reaching powers that sitting Presidents hold is the ability to influence the Leftward or Rightward tilt of the entire Republic by the appointments of Justices to the Federal Circuit Courts and to the Supreme Court. This Presidential legacy can span two generations or more, given long lives for particular Judges who are appointed for life and can be removed only through impeachment.
President Obama has chosen another leftist, Goodwin Liu (pictured above), from the University of California at Berkeley Law School to sit on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Lius judicial and political history are not going to inspire happy dinner table conversation for conservatives...
(Excerpt) Read more at newsrealblog.com ...
We’re all enjoying the Carter appointments. /sarc
It still amazes me their are people that still say Obama is a moderate....... Hopefully after 2010 elections we can hold up his nominees enough so that he might be forced to pick people who are less leftist...
Yes. I feel the love, still.
JW
If confirmed, he could be the only full-time Asian American judge on a federal appellate court. A senior administration official revealed his nomination on condition of anonymity
I mean who are the part-time Asians on the bench?
Another clown for the Ninth Circus?
Shocked, we are not.
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