{"id":360833,"date":"2010-02-24T14:59:28","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T19:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blogs.rj.org,2010:\/rac\/\/2.2501"},"modified":"2010-02-24T15:05:35","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T20:05:35","slug":"a-must-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/360833","title":{"rendered":"A &#8220;Must-Read&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        Tom Goldstein, editor of SCOTUSblog and speaker at the RAC&#8217;s recent conference &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/rac.org\/advocacy\/issues\/judicialnoms\/\">The Pew and the Bench<\/a>,&#8221; wrote a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotusblog.com\/2010\/02\/on-october-4-2010-elena-kagan-will-ask-her-first-question-as-a-supreme-court-justice\/\">great article in SCOTUSblog yesterday<\/a>, with a title tells all: &#8220;On October 4th, Elena Kagan Will Ask Her First Question As A Supreme Court Justice and Justice Ginsburg Will Look Across the Bench at Her New Colleague and Smile.&#8221; <br \/><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"courtdaylogo.png\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.rj.org\/rac\/courtdaylogo.png\" class=\"mt-image-right\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 20px 20px; float: right;\" height=\"210\" width=\"235\" \/><\/span><br \/>This prophetic piece debunks the <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/Supreme_Court\/white-house-prepares-possibility-supreme-court-vacancies\/story?id=9740077\">rumors<\/a> that there will be two Supreme<br \/>\nCourt vacancies this summer and makes a convincing argument that Elena<br \/>\nKagan, Solicitor General, is the presumptive nominee to fill Justice<br \/>\nJohn Paul Stevens&#8217; seat. Goldstein&#8217;s insights into the politics,<br \/>\nprocess, and posturing that are involved in the nomination of a Supreme<br \/>\nCourt Justice make this article a must-read.<\/p>\n<p>But, do you think Goldstein is right? Is there going to be just one<br \/>\nvacancy? And, is Kagan the best choice to fill it?<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tom Goldstein, editor of SCOTUSblog and speaker at the RAC&#8217;s recent conference &#8220;The Pew and the Bench,&#8221; wrote a great article in SCOTUSblog yesterday, with a title tells all: &#8220;On October 4th, Elena Kagan Will Ask Her First Question As A Supreme Court Justice and Justice Ginsburg Will Look Across the Bench at Her New [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-360833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360833\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}