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...stop him, he'll ignore them too. This wasn't quibbling or spinning. Like the old English kings who insisted that Parliament could not tell them what to do, Bush all but declared himself above a law he signed. One professor who specializes in this constitutional area, Phillip J. Cooper of Portland State University in Oregon, has described the power grabs as "breathtaking...
...department in which even some Reagan disciples were worried that colleagues focused too much on ideology rather than legal reasoning to back their claims, Alito diligently researched every issue, wrote clearly and avoided ideological traps. "I was just very impressed by the disciplined nature of his mind," says Chuck Cooper, a Justice Department official at the time. "He could view a legal issue as objectively and as neutrally as anyone I have ever...
...when Cooper was named to head the department's Office of Legal Counsel, he immediately thought of Alito to be one of his deputies. The office functions almost as a law firm within the Executive Branch, offering legal advice on the various ideas coming from other presidential aides?the perfect post for a man who focused more on the fine points of jurisprudence than on politics. This was a chance for a big step up. The question was, Could he be trusted...
...other fellows include former Cleveland mayor Jane Campbell, former Boston Globe national editor Ken Cooper, former 9/11 Commission spokesman Al Felzenberg, and former CBS News Senior Political Editor Dotty Lynch...
KING KONG, SON OF KONG AND MIGHTY JOE YOUNG MERIAN C. COOPER AND ERNEST B. SCHOEDSACK "Why, the whole world'll pay to see this!" exclaims the man who brings Kong from Skull Island to Manhattan. The world got its money's worth in 1933, as you will with this set that collects the three Cooper-Schoedsack simian sensations (Kong and its less fearsome offspring), all animated by stop-motion ace Willis O'Brien. Among the invaluable extras: a splendid documentary on Cooper by Kevin Brownlow and Christopher Bird, and a making-of feature on the original Kong--still...