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...DAVID SOUTER APPOINTED BY George Bush (1990) Though chosen by Bush in the hope of building a stable conservative majority on the Court, Souter has voted with the liberals on most important issues. But he can be a cautious jurist, one who is reluctant to use the power of the courts to embarrass legislatures...
...STEPHEN BREYER APPOINTED BY Bill Clinton (1994) A cautious jurist who usually votes with court liberals - except on criminal cases - Breyer is a pragmatist. In the first round of oral arguments in this case, he wanted to know the real consequences that would flow if the Court decided one way or another...
...Bush team, suddenly back on the high ground, James Baker was out within an hour to deliver some cautious analysis. "We are pleased by the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court to stay the mandate of the Florida Supreme Court... This means that the partial manual system created yesterday by the FSC will not now proceed." As for why, Baker went on to quote the suddenly wise minority that had tried to save his candidate from the hand counts Friday, and tossed in some "changing the rules in the middle of the game" shots at the ruling Florida four...
Folkman said that he is much more cautious now when he talks to the press, rejecting thousands of requests for interviews a year...
...general, however, Tolchin said he thought the CCSR was too conservative. "I was not blown away by CCSR's stances. They were reasonable, but tended to be too cautious," he said. "They tended to abstain from the majority of potentially important progressive causes...