NewsweekopediaDavid SouterRSS
|
David Souter David Hackett Souter (; (born September 17, 1939) served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1990 until his retirement on June 29, 2009. Appointed by Republican President George H. W. Read More»From Wikipedia |
Featured
-
18 And a Life To Go
The U.S. is the only country that sentences juveniles to life in prison without parole. Will the Supreme Court declare it unconstitutional?
-
Heart of Darkness?
Inside the Supremes' new term.
-
Innocent Until Executed
We have no right to exoneration.
Sort By: RelevancePub. DateSection
-
07/23/2009CultureThe Sotomayor Test
…Sotomayor test.' " That would certainly weed out a good many names from the Obama shortlists circulated in the weeks after David Souter 's retirement. Potential nominees like Kathleen Sullivan, Harold Koh, and even Cass Sunstein may not be able to meet …
-
07/13/2009BlogsHow Do Sotomayor's Hearings Compare to the Other Supreme Court Justices?
under pressure from the right to appoint a reliably conservative justice. His first appointment, the recently retired Justice Souter , had turned out to be much more moderate than expected. Thomas' nomination was met with immediate suspicion on the left
-
06/01/2009PoliticsSupremely Civil Ads ... So Far
…Constitutional Values ad is from Obama's May 1 remarks about Justice David Souter 's departure; biographical bullet points and photos ……House press room after speaking with retiring Justice David Souter by phone. Interrupting Press Secretary Robert Gibbs …
-
05/26/2009CultureTarget of Convenience
…and a U.S. court of appeals judge, Sotomayor has credentials that shout "possible Supreme Court justice." So once David Souter announced his intention to step down from the court, I was not surprised to learn that Sotomayor's name was in play. Nor …
-
05/26/2009CultureThe Rational Hysterics
…has taken a fairly moderate, text-based approach to the cases before her, placing her much closer to retiring Justice David Souter than to the late Justice William Brennan on the judicial activism spectrum. She has been overturned twice at the …
NEWSWEEKOPEDIA | Our knowledge at your service
With Newsweekopedia, we collect all the news coverage, commentary, photography and multimedia stories published by Newsweek over the years on subjects ranging from 10 Year Treasury to Zune. Each page of this unmatched knowledge resource combines the world-class content with your comments and best coverage from other news sites.
More Topics
People:
Places:
Things:
-
- Slate V: Dear Prudence: Go Ask Your Own Doctor!
- Netbooks, e-book readers, and other Black Friday bargains to avoid.
- No one wants America to be the sole global superpower, but no one wants to share the load.
- The Senate wants to put a "botax" on plastic surgery. That's a bad idea.
- A Slate contest: Can you write like Sarah Palin?
- Twenty five years feels right in my bones and right in my spirit. Oprah on ending her showCST
- It’s going to be a holy war Orrin Hatch on debate over the Senate health billNYT
- The nation and the world will see him for the coward he is Holder, on trying KSMAP
- I'm not scared of what Khalid Sheikh Mohammed will have to say. Holder on terror trialsREUT
- The out-of-context Newsweek approach is sexist. Sarah Palin on the magazine coverCSM