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Rescuing Susan Collins – Make Judicial Nominees Speak the Truth

August 10, 2022 Arthur Lieber Democracy, Republican Brain, Republicans, Supreme Court [SCOTUS] Leave a comment

There may be no one in the world of politics who consistently gets duped more often than Maine Republican Senator Susan Collins. She seems to be about as well-intentioned as any Republican can be.

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Approve Gorsuch – contingent on him answering the questions

March 28, 2017 Arthur Lieber 2016 Election, Civil liberties, Courts, Democracy, Good government, Justice, Legal issues/Law, Senate Leave a comment

We’ve all heard that it’s better to deal with the devil you know rather than the one you don’t. In the United States, we

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Inflating the jobs of Supreme Court justices

February 7, 2017 Arthur Lieber 2016 Election, Community/Common good, Courts, Democracy, Federalism, Government, Justice, Supreme Court [SCOTUS] Leave a comment

Suppose that you were judging a bake-off among contestants who didn’t know the difference between sugar and salt. Suppose that you were a judge

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  • Starship Troopers and the Degeneration of Parody
  • The Fairness Party
  • “Secular Humanists with Jewish Last Names”
  • An (Updated) Honest Preview of the 2022 Midterms
  • Rescuing Susan Collins – Make Judicial Nominees Speak the Truth
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