“We've got another nominee coming up, well qualified, Texas Supreme Court Justice Priscilla Owens has a tremendous reputation, tremendous record, but they are already marshalling their forces to try to stop that nomination.” TryingWellsForceJusticeRecordsCourtSupremeReputationTexasSupreme CourtQualifiedNominationsSupreme Court JusticeCourt Justice Author:Jay Sekulow
“Well, just as the Supreme Court follows the election returns, you can bet that the bureaucracy does as well.” WellsDoeReturnElectionCourtSupremeSupreme CourtBureaucracy Author:R. James Woolsey, Jr.
“That, in part, is why the Constitution's framers gave justices life tenure ? to enable them to rule wherever the law and the Constitution led them, without obligation or fear of political reprisal. Former Republican president Gerald Ford recently paid tribute to John Paul Stevens, his only appointee to the Supreme Court, who is also far more liberal than Republicans expected. He has served his nation well, ... with dignity, intellect and without partisan political concerns.” WellsLawPoliticalNationsPresidentJusticeRepublicanConcernDignityConstitutionPaidCourtIntellectExpectedSupremeObligationFormerSupreme CourtTributePartisansTenureJohn PaulFramersReprisalGerald Ford Author:Gerald R. Ford