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17 Dec 2020, 3:24 pm
Roberts famously said at his confirmation hearing that the role of the justices is just to "call balls and strikes. [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 9:41 am
Duplain, Robert (SD Ind., Richard L. [read post]
28 Jun 2014, 4:22 pm
summer afternoon the long fly ball to center field takes its time changing pitchers the runner on first looks up at a passing cloud after the grand slam the umpire busy with his whisk broom —Cor van den Heuvel (b. 1931) Van den Heuvel “discovered haiku in San Francisco in 1958 when he heard Gary Snyder talking about short poems at a Sunday gathering of the Robert Duncan/Jack Spicer poetry group in North Beach. [read post]
28 Jun 2014, 4:36 pm
summer afternoon the long fly ball to center field takes its time changing pitchers the runner on first looks up at a passing cloud after the grand slam the umpire busy with his whisk broom —Cor van den Heuvel (b. 1931) Van den Heuvel “discovered haiku in San Francisco in 1958 when he heard Gary Snyder talking about short poems at a Sunday gathering of the Robert Duncan/Jack Spicer poetry group in North Beach. [read post]
1 Jul 2007, 5:33 am
Chief Justice Roberts (Calls Balls and) Strikes AgainMay race be a factor in implementing remedial attempts to keep American public schools desegregated? [read post]
4 May 2020, 8:35 am
At his confirmation hearing, then Chief Justice John Roberts designate must have had his tongue inching along his cheek when he informed the inquiring senators that the Supreme Court calls "balls and strikes. [read post]
28 Nov 2023, 6:10 pm
And in commentary, online at Balls and Strikes, Madiba K. [read post]
13 Dec 2021, 6:30 am
When Chief Justice Roberts said a Supreme Court justice was like an umpire calling balls and strikes, he was way off the mark. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 4:24 pm
With a lineup of Justices Kagan, Kennedy, Ginsburg, Roberts and Scalia on the "immigrant loses" side, with Justices Alito, Sotomayor, Breyer and Thomas concluding that the immigrant wins.Even crystal balls aren't that crystal. [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 3:10 am
“Baseball rule” win for Yankees at appeals court: “Court Rules Against Fan in New York State Foul-Ball Case” [Zach Spedden, Ballpark Digest] More on the downfall of the $417 million baby powder verdict against Johnson & Johnson [Steven Boranian/Drug & Device Law, Robert H. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 1:10 pm
But the Court threw everyone a curve-ball, ruling 8-1 in an opinion written by Chief Justice Roberts that drew a narrower path -- keeping Section 5 in place, but allowing the "covered" jurisdiction at issue -- a utility district in Austin, Texas -- to apply for exemption from the law. [read post]
25 Aug 2014, 7:10 am
This concept is being challenged again in Ball v. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 7:49 am
Wade and that his persona as a non-activist “umpire” who merely calls balls and strikes is a fraud. [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 8:15 am
and - most importantly - threw cue balls (or maybe pool balls) - at witness Featherstone (or maybe not). [read post]
10 Mar 2020, 8:29 am
Here is the introduction: By now, it is a truism that Chief Justice John Roberts' statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee that a Supreme Court justice's role is the passive one of a neutral baseball "umpire who [merely] calls the balls and strikes" was a masterpiece of disingenuousness. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 4:00 am
Professor Shane also points to the fact that the current Supreme Court is dominated by presidentialist justices (Roberts, Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and possibly Barrett) who repeatedly prioritize presidential prerogatives over congressional oversight powers. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 5:47 am
ROBERT FARAGO: Calderon’s Silence on ATF Gunrunning Scandal Explained: “Mystery surrounds the ATF Gunwalker scandal. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 4:44 pm
J (pictured)), a tri-colored ball and not much defense. [read post]
14 Aug 2009, 7:41 am
No. 155,658, of Robert P. [read post]
30 Jun 2008, 3:39 am
Roberts to send Ball to prison for 40 years, basing their request partly on charges that were never filed or conduct the jury either rejected outright or was never asked to consider. [read post]