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Hour-Long Special on John Roberts, Nominee to Be Supreme Court Chief Justice
In this hour-long online special we examine the legal background and history of Judge John Roberts. Earlier today President Bush nominated Roberts to be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court replacing the late William Rehnquist, who died at the age of 80 on Saturday.
Today we spend the hour on John Roberts, going back through Democracy Now!’s coverage of his record. We speak with:
* Nancy Northup, President of the Center for Reproductive Rights
* Gary Marx, Judicial Confirmation Network
* Ralph Neas, People for the American Way
* Jamin Raskin, American University Law professor and author of "Overruling Democracy."
* Alfred Ross, the founder and President of the Institute for Democracy Studies
* Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader
* David Luban, Georgetown University Law Professor, He co-wrote an article for the online magazine, Slate, entitled “Improper Advances: Talking Dream Jobs with the Judge Out of Court.”
* Michael Ratner, President of the Center for Constitutional Rights.
LISTEN ONLINE
http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=05/09/05/1551208
* Nancy Northup, President of the Center for Reproductive Rights
* Gary Marx, Judicial Confirmation Network
* Ralph Neas, People for the American Way
* Jamin Raskin, American University Law professor and author of "Overruling Democracy."
* Alfred Ross, the founder and President of the Institute for Democracy Studies
* Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader
* David Luban, Georgetown University Law Professor, He co-wrote an article for the online magazine, Slate, entitled “Improper Advances: Talking Dream Jobs with the Judge Out of Court.”
* Michael Ratner, President of the Center for Constitutional Rights.
LISTEN ONLINE
http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=05/09/05/1551208
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