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Friday
Jul102009

SCOTUSblog Founder Tom Goldstein Discusses "Poisonous" Atmosphere of Court Nominations

AuthorMatthew S. Schwartz DateFriday, July 10, 2009 at 9:27PM
Supreme Court nominations have become increasingly contentious in recent years. It seems that no matter how qualified a nominee is, he or she is going to face a passionate confirmation battle. Supreme Court expert Tom Goldstein joins TRNS Legal Affairs Correspondent Matthew S. Schwartz to discuss what he calls the "poisonous" atmosphere of Court nominations. Goldstein, a partner with Akin Gump, is a Supreme Court litigator, lecturer at Harvard and Stanford law schools, and founder of SCOTUSblog, a popular Web site focused on Supreme Court issues.

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