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...conspicuously progressive Law School, Stewart made waves when he supported Supreme Court nominee Judge Robert H. Bork and opposed a tenure offer to radical contracts scholar Clare Dalton...
...conspicuously progressive Law School, Stewart made waves when he supported Supreme Court nominee Judge Robert H. Bork and opposed a tenure offer to radical contracts scholar Clare Dalton...
...believe the court's turn to the right has been accelerated by the arrival of Justice Kennedy, the latest Reagan addition to the court, who is serving his first full term. Kennedy replaced Lewis Powell, a moderate conservative on race questions, after the collapse of the nominations of Robert Bork and Douglas Ginsburg. "The civil rights community mounted this great offensive against Robert Bork," says Walter Burns of the conservative American Enterprise Institute. "Now they're getting what they feared, without him on the court...
Last spring, Hope drew attention when she was nominated by then-President Ronald Reagan to replace outgoing federal judge and unsuccessful U.S. Supreme Court nominee Robert H. Bork. Hope's appointment was opposed by congressional Democrats, who wished to postpone the selection in the hopes that a Democratic presidential victory would allow the appointment of a liberal...
...doubtful that if I had been in the position I would have appointed Judge [Robert] Bork. But I think it is healthy for the institution of the Court to have intelligent, strong justices who are willing ask the fundamental questions. In the long run, I think people and the Court are better served that...