Chief Justice

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ginmar: Hold onto your hates
ginmar (ginmar)
Chief Justice of the SCOTUS, is in the hospital. If you didn't vote...
artemiswinter: Nueva California, here we come
Diana (artemiswinter)
is status quo: Too many are still dying in Iraq, terrorism is still senseless, Chief Justice Rehnquist still hasn't retired (though he is ill), G-Dub is still a shitty ...
rant79: *sigh of relief*
rant79 (rant79)
Chief Justice Rehnquist is not retiring. "But wait Annie, how can you be happy about this? Isn't...
nowork: Just coming across the wire..
Aimer votre vie, détester vos amis. (nowork)
Circuit · Confirmed by the Senate to the position on May 8, 2003 · Sworn in by Chief Justice William Rehnquist on June 2, 2003 · Worked as a law partner at......
yogidancer: A Nurse Looks Forward...
Áine (yogidancer)
looking forward a few years to a time when both Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and Chief Justice William Rehnquist have retired. They've been replaced with some hyper-conservative WASP males ...
alanna_liadon: WOOHOO!!!!
Jess (alanna_liadon)
ecoming the world's fourth nation to grant full legal rights to same-sex couples. Supreme Court Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin signed the legislation making it law, hours after it was approved ...
chrwrrn: SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE!
chrwrrn (chrwrrn)
Canada's other jurisdictions, where lower courts have tossed out the heterosexual requirement. Supreme Court Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin signed off on the historic legislation late yesterday, giving royal assent on...
loupgarou26
loupgarou (loupgarou26)
ates warned as a bill legalizing gay and lesbian marriage became law. Supreme Court of Canada Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin gave the Queen's consent to Bill C-38 today, making Canada the ...
_notmygoodies: i only dance to funky ass rap.
_notmygoodies (_notmygoodies)
are more urgently needed later -- for instance, if Bush nominates an extremist to replace Chief Justice......
ditto1114: Thought/Funny of the Day
Laurel (ditto1114)
of retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, enacting an ancient tradition that began when the first chief justice of the Supreme Court retired and was summarily consumed in 1795. Although the most ...
horatioalger
Forrest (horatioalger)
the Internet and by mail. Authorization to conduct the raid was made Thursday by Associate Chief Justice Patrick Dohm of the B.C. Supreme Court under the Mutual Legal Assistance in Crim...
animaltalker: Rehnquist is dead
animaltalker (animaltalker)
this extra distraction of needing to nominate another judge, and decide who will be the chief justice.......
jtfan1984: Entry 434; Death
General Cartman Lee (jtfan1984)
Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, has died at the age of 80.......
somersem
somersem (somersem)
She started to cry and I held her. I'm so sad. I just heard the Chief Justice died of the same cancer, which is depressing as hell. I'm VERY worried ...
kellsdwyn: Political Hell
A Zealot Ranting in the January Rain (kellsdwyn)
Chief Justice Rehnquist Dies at home" That's two for the shrub. We're FUCKED!......
thejohnmeister: Discussion Thread
will work for wand (thejohnmeister)
Chief Justice Rehnquist. ......
slyoung
Samantha (slyoung)
Chief Justice Rehnquist is dead.  I'm seriously considering calling the handful of liberals I know in this town and getting piss drunk.......
fattestkidever
that fat kid that's not thaddeus (fattestkidever)
chief justice rehnquist.......
buntsign: Supreme vacancy
buntsign (buntsign)
Chief Justice could hardly be any worse than the late William Rehnquist, who was on the...
pegasus_01: I need a French citizenship. Or maybe a Canadian one?
Lilas (pegasus_01)
Chief Justice. Brazil's government continues to spit out shit about the whole corruption mess. Bush will...
bernlin2000
bernlin2000 (bernlin2000)
rybody keep in their prayers all the survivors of Hurricane Katrina and the family of Chief Justice Rehnquist. I'm too tired to think. ......
matt_capristo: The Death of William Rehnquist
Matt Capristo (matt_capristo)
Chief Justice Rehnquist died this night sometime before 11:00 eastern time he was 80 years old....
mccleark: And in other news...
Kevin McClear (mccleark)
Chief Justice Rehnquist has died.......
jthspn: Rest In Peace
Jon (jthspn)
Chief Justice Rehnquist died a few hours ago. Something was bound to happen...that feeling has been in the air the past few days. Change is on the way. But what kind.........
marysia86
Marysia (marysia86)
Chief Justice William Rehnquist died Saturday at age 80.......
barelybalancing
justine (barelybalancing)
chief justice renquist died tonight of thyroid cancer. can you say, "things are super super super scary right now in the USA?" yeah.......
grossdomestic: Two down
grossdomestic (grossdomestic)
for example like I am right now, a spot opens up on the Supreme Court. Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist has died at the age of eighty.......
superlily74
Lily (superlily74)
him to be able to hear me. This all occurred about twenty minutes after Chief Justice William Rehnquist kicked it. I know because James wasted no time in ...
knightascendant: woolgathering
knightascendant (knightascendant)
st in that after a couple minutes. public interest: as of this moment in time, Chief Justice William Renquist passed on during the night. Click for story , say ...
drdavidoff: More Changes . . .
drdavidoff (drdavidoff)
Chief Justice Rehnquist has died.......
sylvansafekeepe
Adam Oleksa (sylvansafekeepe)
choice to replace Rehnquist, since whoever's chosen probably heads straight to the role of Chief Justice. As callous as it sounds, at least it wasn't one of the liberal...
brnmsc37: Rehnquist
maggie (brnmsc37)
Chief justice Rehnquist died in his sleep last night. He was very old, and lost what...
lonelydolly: It's the end of the world as we know it
lonelydolly (lonelydolly)
Chief Justice William Rehnquist, who quietly advanced the conservative ideology of the Supreme Court under his...
laughingwoman: hell in a handbasket?
Light Fuse And Get Away (laughingwoman)
chief justice rehnquist dies at 80"... nooooooooooooooo............
liz128: Crap.
Liz (liz128)
Chief Justice Rehnquist Dies of Cancer. Damn, damn, damn. Well, I always said the...
thalin: Updates, political and otherwise.
Zeke Harris (thalin)
Chief Justice Rehnquist has died today at the age of 80, after serving for 33 years...
rojomojo: 2006 is soooo important
rojomojo (rojomojo)
But, here is what was on the line-- 2 Supreme Court positions, including the Chief Justice. I know it is particularly hard to take a step back from the horr...
taintedlilgirl: Chief Justice Rehnquist die at 80
taintedlilgirl (taintedlilgirl)
Chief Justice William Rehnquist dies at 80 Ailing justice served on Supreme Court for 33 years......
caroljoy: Bush gets to appoint two supreme court justices...eeek!
caroljoy (caroljoy)
Chief Justice Rehnquist Dies at 80 Chief Justice Rehnquist Dies at 80 * Sign...
ember_kat: how I missed the cold air....
ember_kat (ember_kat)
did it get fixed. (Gave me a migraine and all the damn heat). Sad note: Chief Justice Rehnquist died last night. He seemed like the type to die on the ...
etherealmommy
EtheRealmommy (etherealmommy)
Chief Justice Rehnquist is dead. He was a conversative, and of course Bush will replace...
piaobo
piaobo (piaobo)
all I got was 15 minutes of rain) and the situation results in anarchy, the chief justice of the supreme court dies, and the kids who killed that girl in ...
stevenieilj
Stev (stevenieilj)
chief justice. I think America is going to be OK. I believe Roberts is very much...
colonel_panic: Hrm...
Zack Jones (colonel_panic)
in his life on the highest court in the land, receives a nomination to become CHIEF JUSTICE, you have to wonder. No one will question Rehnquist's death. There's ...
jennem
Jennem (jennem)
Chief Justice. The September Hearings just got a little bit more important.......
brutalentropy (in libdems): Bush Taps Roberts For Chief Justice Vacancy
Dan (brutalentropy)
(who only has two years of bench experience on the DC circuit courts) for the chief justice vacancy.......
__downthathill: Wow... smart move
__downthathill (__downthathill)
(if that), but his advisers are smart. For those of you who don't follow politics, Chief Justice William Rehnquist passed away last night. (Condolences to his family and friends.) Today, ...
shenlong_draco
Daniel Draven (shenlong_draco)
Chief Justice. That's our Bush. ....on the upside, Scalia's got to be pissed http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/09/05/roberts.nomination/index.html/......
rawred: *blows the dust off*
rawred (rawred)
Chief Justice Reinquist died. - A whole shit ton of people in the south died. - A whole...
old_bolkonski: had to repost this
N Himself (old_bolkonski)
Failure of Leadership By BOB HERBERT "Bush to New Orleans: Drop Dead" Neither the death of the chief justice nor the frantic efforts of panicked White House political advisers can conceal the mag...
sozaism: Apocalypse?
Jessica (sozaism)
things have been going on. First it was the hurricane that destroyed the Gulf Coast.  Then Chief Justice Rehnquist dies of cancer, and today I came home from work to discover that the...
corym: Politics...
Cory M. (corym)
going to be on the supreme court, but is pretty much guarenteed to be the chief justice as well. Regardless of whether you're conservative or liberal, we can probably ...
swigger
swigger (swigger)
RIP old man.......
imaginarysheep: Politics
Lindsay (imaginarysheep)
ignorance. And this is why: WE ARE A COUNTRY OF STATE RIGHTS!!!! Thanks to our dearly departed chief justice of the......
surforsnow: Next time someone says "Separation of Church and State" tell them this...
Davy dAvy daVy davY (surforsnow)
Chief Justice Rehnquist said in the case of WALLACE V. JAFFREE (1985) that the phrase Separation...
nihls_bohr: Supreme Court.
Nihls_Bohr (nihls_bohr)
Chief Justice John Roberts. Are you fucking serious?......
drugchild: I don't wanna know
marina (drugchild)
and he fell off his game a bit. It looks like this meat-head is our new Chief Justice. What a butt-worm.......
nostrathomas
Zahid va Dust (nostrathomas)
Chief Justice nominee John Roberts said Wednesday that the law, not his own personal views, would...
darklady_produc: Policy of Truth -- a Reminder
Darklady Productions (darklady_produc)
YNOT about the possible future of free speech if judge John Roberts becomes the 17th chief justice of the Supreme Court... In the meantime, this song just played on Launch and, ...
yo_sarrian: Musings About That John Roberts Guy
yo_sarrian (yo_sarrian)
little bit of attention to the confirmation hearings of John Roberts to be the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. I'm not really sure what to think about him, ...
to_laugh: Robert's Nomination
sarah (to_laugh)
chief justice of the Supreme Court. However, It's proving difficult (at least for me) to find...
drunken_soapbox: At Home
drunken_soapbox (drunken_soapbox)
Chief Justice of Supreme Court http://www.mwcnews.net/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=1381 2. LINK: FOXNEWS.COM Judge Blocks Missouri Abortion Law Saturday, September 17, 2005 Poll Shows Support...
corywhorey
corywhorey (corywhorey)
not be so bad". The fact that he's new and is being confirmed for the Chief Justice thought, no matter that it's been done before, still kinda makes me go ...
superduperspik: OMG
Jo[to]el (superduperspik)
as his nominee to fill the Supreme Court seat that opened following the death of Chief Justice William Rehnquist. "Already, this experienced and capable embryo has demonstrated during his or her ...
ah_creator: Betrayed
ah_creator (ah_creator)
Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court.  What is his reason? "...we cannot move forward as a...
flariadallian: U.S. Supreme Court musing
Flaria Dallian (flariadallian)
be younger than fifty years old, is going to be "easily" confirmed as the new Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. One wonders how the other justices ...
euphory
Euphory (euphory)
Chief Justice!!! O_O Let's hope the guy gets that he's making decisions for all of us,...
jaflin111
Jen (jaflin111)
excited that Roberts was confirmed in the Senate today, although he was replacing a conservative chief justice, so it shouldn't alter the......
my_flip_side: Yeah!
my_flip_side (my_flip_side)
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court! Anything that angers those pro-abortion bitches makes me happy! I'm shutting off...
platinum_jesus
platinum_jesus (platinum_jesus)
also like to mention that I think this picture... ...bears a striking resemblance to our new chief justice, don't you? something about them creepy eyes.   This might be the last you ever he...
picoseco6913nd: dive item sorrowfully
picoseco6913nd (picoseco6913nd)
and brokers " for new essentials connect with the subject. News and more on Chief Justice Rehnquist's death, and John Roberts nomination.......
elizav: Miers nominated to the court... it's going to be an interesting October.
elizav (elizav)
chief justice john roberts barely put in history, bush nominated hariet miers to the supreme court...
mad_pig: Ramadan Mubarak and Shana Tova!
Purple Monkey Dishwasher (mad_pig)
think.) In even more disturbing news, after John Roberts is easily confirmed as the new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Bush has announed his choice for Sandra Day O'Connor's ...
napoleaninrags: why the fuck am i still awake?
Derek (napoleaninrags)
but two Supreme Court openings in a three month period, including the position of chief justice. While i was somewhat terrified that he'd stack the Court with a bunc...
coas6065tline: garbed concerning thank
coas6065tline (coas6065tline)
Chief Justice Roberts, Harriet Miers' nomination, and more. . Edwards talked frequently during the 2004...
queer_kitten: Thank you gizoogle!
Rosie (queer_kitten)
how ta feel `bout it doggystyle. *now bizzush has tha responsibility fo` mackin' a new chief justice Playa *nearly 1000 bootylicious n weed-smokin' thugz git washed away in tha tsunami gangsta *I ...
6590fuzzier: encrypts resorting
6590fuzzier (6590fuzzier)
Chief Justice Roberts, Samuel Alito's nomination, and more. . FaceTime indicated that all AIM users are at risk.......
9545dane: harry Miles
9545dane (9545dane)
Chief Justice Roberts, Samuel Alito's nomination, and more.......
622colorless: ascribed slums
622colorless (622colorless)
Chief Justice Roberts, Samuel Alito's nomination, and more. . The history behind the single most...
apoplecticfittz: Requiem for 2005 - September
Wild Thing (apoplecticfittz)
beginning of the year, when the president was sworn in for a second term by Chief Justice William Rehnquist. It was one of Rehnquist's last official acts before he succumbed ...
kasudyo: No, I WONT put it behind an lj-cut!
Noah (kasudyo)
Chief Justice, Mr. President, Vice President Bush, Vice President Mondale, Senator Baker, Speaker O'Neill, Reverend Moomaw,...
ambient_1: EXCLUSIVE: Supreme Ethics Problem?
ambient_1 (ambient_1)
Swearing-In? Jan. 23, 2006 — At the historic swearing-in of John Roberts as the 17th chief justice of the United States last September, every member of the Supreme Court, except A...
mtapd1296: IT WILL HAPPEN
Donald J. Parker (mtapd1296)
Chief Justice, an appointment for life. Good, that's as it should be.......
cdaae (in theljwhitehouse): Supreme Court Justices Appointed
Christine Daae (cdaae)
called upon to appoint, and we now have the following list to announce. Please welcome Chief Justice , and her fellow justices , , , , , , , and . We...
dansully
dansully (dansully)
Senate in one of the most partisan victories in modern history. Alito was sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts in a private ceremony at the Supreme Court building across from ...
bethbethbeth: Much though I'm not an Alito fan...
Beth H (bethbethbeth)
inmate Michael Taylor, who had won a stay from an appeals court earlier in the evening. Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas supported lifting the stay, ...
kypolitics: Filing Deadlines have passed
kypolitics (kypolitics)
(elected in November 2004) has drawn a challenge from Jim Lambert of Rockcastle. Jim is Chief Justice Joe Lambert's brother and a former Rockcastle County Attorney. His tenure as County ...
yasmeensarah
Yasmeen (yasmeensarah)
canceled. You know me, I love my Hebrew. I think the stress over getting to Chief Justice Roberts' moot court thing at noon is overwhelming the desire to go to ...
batcave: All that time wasted in Catholic Church...
Bill (batcave)
four-hour ritual intended to connect with God. Justices, in their first religious freedom decision under Chief Justice John Roberts, moved decisively to keep the government out of a church's religious practice....
bariumscully: Court Backs Religious Right to Hallucinogenic Tea
Maryam (bariumscully)
a four-hour ritual intended to connect with God. In their first religious freedom decision under Chief Justice John Roberts, the justices moved decisively to keep the government out of a church's...
slipstream_chan
Slipstream (slipstream_chan)
legalizing the procedure. ...The timing is right, supporters say, given the recent appointments of Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito to the high court....
coachz: What, you were raped? Well, we don't care.
I AM SPACE (coachz)
new appointments to the Supreme Court may have tipped the balance in favour of anti-abortionists. Both Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito are considered conservatives. Justice Alito......
veshengri: Birthday thing
Mrs. Robinson (veshengri)
were kept for Julius Caesar. 2005 - US Senate confirms John Roberts to be the next Chief Justice of the United......
mnemonicer: Wiki-ing myself
Mnemonicer (mnemonicer)
Chief Justice Warren Burger and current Justice David Souter were born on my day. It is...