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Blog Round-up – Friday, October 7th

Justice at Stake asks whether Miers will stand up for America’s courts.

Election Law Blog has this post on whether or not Miers is a supporter of the Voting Rights Act and an opponent of partisan gerrymandering.

Tax Prof Blog is reporting that Harriet Miers’ assets have dropped dramatically since moving to Washington.

Here is Geof Stone on the Miers nomination. Geoffrey R. Stone is a professor of law at the University of Chicago and the author of “Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism.”

The State Bar of Texas has posted several documents related to the Miers nomination including this interview from the June 1992 Texas Bar Journal, published the month Miers took office.

Robert Schwartz has this op-ed in the NY Times on the Miers nomination. Robert Schwartz is the executive director of the Juvenile Law Center.

Underneath Their Robes has this post on a speech that Justice Breyer gave at Drake University yesterday.