[Peace-discuss] M.K.B. has forwarded an article to you from CommonDreams.org: Kagan in Context: Shafting Progressive Values

[C. G. Estabrook]

No one, at any point on the political spectrum, thinks this appointment will do
anything other than move the court right, in a pro-business direction.

A perfectly predictable move from Obama. -CGE


On 5/10/10 6:36 PM, Jenifer Cartwright wrote:
> Greenwald's analysis was harsh, but I tho't both Amy and her other guest,
> law professor Jamin Raskin neutralized much of his criticism w/ their
> comments. An interesting exchange, check it out at
> _www.democracynow.org/2010/5/10/progressives_divided_over_obamas_nomination_of
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> <http://www.democracynow.org/2010/5/10/progressives_divided_over_obamas_nomination_of>_
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--Jenifer
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> --- On *Mon, 5/10/10, Morton K. Brussel /<brussel at illinois.edu>/* wrote:
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> From: Morton K. Brussel <brussel at illinois.edu> Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss]
> M.K.B. has forwarded an article to you from CommonDreams.org: Kagan in
> Context: Shafting Progressive Values To: mkb3 at mac.com Cc:
> peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net Date: Monday, May 10, 2010, 11:26 AM
>
> A lively discussion which shows what a flake Kagan is likely to be can be
> seen on Democracy Now, a debate between Glenn Greenwald and a defender of
> Kagan. She's already been chosen by Obama, typical for him. --mkb
>
> On May 10, 2010, at 10:55 AM, mkb3 at mac.com </mc/compose?to=mkb3 at mac.com>
> wrote:
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>> *More bad news for civil libertarians, but I suppose one must wait until
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>> *Kagan in Context: Shafting Progressive Values
>> <http://www.commondreams.org/forward/emailref/55878>* If President Obama
>> has his way, Elena Kagan will replace John Paul Stevens -- and the Supreme
>> Court will move rightward. The nomination is very disturbing, especially
>> because it's part of a pattern.
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