A John Roberts Roundup
The latest information on the Supreme Court nominee.
Updated Monday, Sept. 19, 2005, at 5:52 PM
"Access to Records May Be a Sticking Point," by Charles Babington, Washington Post. July 28, 2005.
"Answer the Question, Judge!: Scalia explains why Roberts should speak freely at his confirmation hearings," by Emily Bazelon, Slate. July 26, 2005.
"Bringing the Hearings to Order," by Arlen Specter, New York Times. July 24, 2005.
"Onstage: Judge's Past, Politicians' Future," by Adam Nagourney, New York Times. July 24, 2005.
"Armies Ready for Court Battle but Are Unable to Find a Fight," Elisabeth Bumiller, New York Times. July 24, 2005.
"Hearings' Topic A May Be a Surprise," by Charles Babington, Washington Post. July 22, 2005.
"Making His Rounds, Nominee Is Pressed to Become More Forthcoming This Time," by Sheryl Gay Stolberg, New York Times. July 22, 2005.
"Roberts Reviewed: A Breakfast Table discussion," by Viet Dinh, Dahlia Lithwick, and Cliff Sloan, Slate. July 20-22, 2005.
"Filibuster on Supreme Court Nominee Appears Unlikely," by Sheryl Gay Stolberg, New York Times. July 21, 2005.
"Democrats Say Nominee Will Be Hard to Defeat," by Peter Baker and Charles Babington, Washington Post. July 21, 2005.
"Previous Work, Stock Ownership Could Lead to Recusals for Roberts," by Carrie Johnson and Jeffrey H. Birnbaum, Washington Post. July 21, 2005.
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