Convictions : alito

"RobertsAlito" Is Not All One Word—The End of Judicial Activism as a Campaign Issue

Doug Kmiec — Tue, 27 May 2008 19:55:00 GMT

Judicial Activism is a largely fictitious issue that won't play in the 2008 campaign. The friendly differences of opinion among Chief Justice Roberts and Justices Alito, Scalia and Thomas illustrate why not....(read more)

Boy, That Doug Kmiec Is One Smart Cookie

Doug Kmiec — Thu, 08 May 2008 04:58:00 GMT

There's more than just agreement between John McCain and Doug Kmiec; McCain and Obama have points of constitutional agreement as well. Exploring that common ground is far preferrable than McCain's giving unrefined insult to federal judges or just taking a swipe at his Democratic opponent for President....(read more)

McCain Injudiciously Attacks Judges and the Constitution; Dems Wrongly Attack Obama's Ideal

Doug Kmiec — Wed, 07 May 2008 07:44:00 GMT

The media missed the story on the McCain judges speech and the Democrats are bound and determined to snatch defeat from the jaws of Obama's likely nomination victory....(read more)