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Supreme Chaos: The Politics of Judicial Confirmation & the Culture War

by Charles Willis Pickering

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The judicial confirmation process is in a state of chaos. America's culture war has set the stage for a power struggle reaching to the highest court in the land'the Supreme Court. Integrity and ability are no longer the criteria for evaluating the caliber of a judge, but rather one's position on hot-button social issues. In Supreme Chaos, Judge Pickering, who faced unprecedented use of the filibuster by Senate Democrats, provides an insightful assessment of the situation and argues that we must find a way out of the quagmire for the sake of the judiciary, our children and grandchildren, and the rights of all Americans. Pickering's vision of a repaired confirmation process offers hope that order can be restored from the chaos'that justice under the rule of law as established in the Constitution will prevail.… (more)

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