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Packing the Courts: The Battle Over President Bush’s Judicial Appointments

The U.S. Constitution proclaims that the U.S. President nominates the judges for the supreme courts and the Senate has the final say by accepting or rejecting the president’s choices. The tape contains a compilation of speech excerpts and court hearings of U.S. judges and attorneys, all of them Pres...

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Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:English
Subjects:
[Environmentalist and anti-nuclear movements, Human rights organizations, Sexualities/LGBT movements, Censorship, Military Conflicts and Activities, Capitalism/Anti-capitalist movements/anti-globalization movements, Nationalisms/Autonomist and Separatist movements, Feminist movements/Women's movements]
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:0188e84c-3d55-4f64-a17b-777335af71fb
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Summary:The U.S. Constitution proclaims that the U.S. President nominates the judges for the supreme courts and the Senate has the final say by accepting or rejecting the president’s choices. The tape contains a compilation of speech excerpts and court hearings of U.S. judges and attorneys, all of them President George W. Bush’s judicial nominees for the Federal Courts of Appeal, and whose nominations were questioned by the Senate. Issues covered: civil rights, right to privacy, and reproductive rights.

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