National Journal's Stuart Taylor takes a harder look at Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor's decision in the Ricci case to adopt the district court's "reasoning" wholesale and finds it troubling. The panel's decision to adopt as its own U.S. District Judge Janet Arterton's opinion in the case looks much less defensible up close than it […]
The Washington Examiner's Byron York has more on the Obama administration's effort to fire AmeriCorps inspector general Gerald Walpin. The method of Walpin's firing could be a violation of the 2008 Inspectors General Reform Act, which requires the president to give Congress 30 days' notice, plus an explanation of cause, before firing an inspector general. […]
On June 24, ABC News is going to devote an amazing amount of coverage to President Obama's healthcare reform plan. ABC News’ Charles Gibson and Diane Sawyer to Moderate a Primetime Conversation with President Barack Obama about the Future of the Nation’s Healthcare System Special Edition of “Primetime” to Air from the White House Wednesday, […]