Blog Round-up – Tuesday, October 25th
on Oct 25, 2005 at 2:20 pm
On the Miers nomination:
TaxProf Blog discusses the tax shelter opinions issued by the Locke, Liddell & Sapp while Miers was managing partner here.
Concurring Opinions has this post on whether or not blogs are influencing the Miers nomination. Debate Link tackles the same question here. PrawfsBlawg comments here. The posts reference this article from the National Journal’s Beltway Blogroll.
Election Law Blog has this post on why Attorney General Gonzales will not be nominated to replace Harriet Miers.
TalkLeft has this post on whether President Bush is laying the groundwork for Miers’ withdrawal.
Jack Balkin asks, “What should Democrats do About Miers?”
McBride’s Media Matters has this post on 7th Circuit Judge Diane Sykes as a potential replacement for Miers.
In other news:
Crime & Federalism has this post on if there can be pro- and anti-government Justices.
CrimLaw has this post on Justice Scalia’s use of the Rule of Lenity.
The Volokh Conspiracy has this post on ideology and Supreme Court voting patterns.
