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17 May 2010, 5:53 am by Lisa McElroy
  Sure, if the candidate has serious skeletons in the closet (defining “serious” will depend on the times and the situation, as in the nomination of Douglas Ginsburg, who withdrew after disclosures that he had smoked marijuana as a law professor) or is unqualified (as many opined in the case of Harriet Miers). [read post]
14 May 2010, 7:28 am by David Bernstein
The fact that no current Republican-nominated justice is Jewish is very likely just an artifact of chance — had Douglas Ginsburg’s nomination succeeded, it wouldn’t be the case. [read post]
13 May 2010, 11:17 am
Douglas's youth in the Wild West should count to a greater degree than an exclusive high school in Manhattan. [read post]
9 May 2010, 10:00 pm
MARCIA GREENBERGER: I -- to me, I think it makes a big difference, for several reasons.One of the historic things that people used to joke about was that, with two women on the court, for a long time, Sandra Day O'Connor and Justice Ruth Ginsburg, lawyers used to call them by each other's names and confuse them. [read post]
7 May 2010, 11:17 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) As to the use of “so help me God” in the 2009 oath, and the clergy prayers in 2009, the panel (Judge Janice Rogers Brown, joined by Judge Douglas Ginsburg) held the challenge was moot; as to the challenge to similar elements in the 2013 and 2017 inaugurations, the Court found lack of standing, on non-redressability grounds. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 6:35 am by Jay Willis
News & World Report disagrees:  she notes that Justices Ginsburg and O’Connor are both mothers and characterizes Beinart’s observation as an issue of shared parental responsibilities, rather than discrimination against mothers. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 1:30 pm by Tom Goldstein
Background After graduating with honors from Harvard University and Harvard Law School, D.C. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 6:18 pm
Ginsburg--Kennedy was named precisely because he was a moderate. [read post]
11 Apr 2010, 7:14 am
Douglas was not, as far as I am aware, an especially religious man. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 1:01 pm by Betsy McKenzie
Douglas, who had retired the month before. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 6:38 am by Adam Chandler
” The blog Washington Briefs reports Douglas Kmiec’s thoughts on who should fill an open seat on the Court. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 6:50 am by Jay Willis
”  Douglas Berman at the Sentencing Law Blog also highlights the order. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 6:33 am by Josh Wright
”  Judge Douglas Ginsburg has more eloquently explained the empirical logic behind the per se standard in Polygram, noting that the issue is properly understood as whether there exists “a close family resemblance between the suspect practice and another practice that already stands convicted in the court of consumer welfare. [read post]