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07.30.2009 6:50 pm

Questioning judicial nominees is the right thing to do

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

 

 
It appears that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has issued a warning to the GOP that they better vote for Justice Sotomayor for Supreme Court or face a backlash.  I think the facts should be reviewed a little bit here…
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03.26.2009 6:26 pm

It’s not the judiciary that matters to Missouri Plan proponents

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Perhaps I am a little slow, but for a while I could not understand why the Post-Dispatch has its panties in a knot over proposed changes in the Missouri Non-Partisan Court Plan.

The dull as dishwater subject has inspired six editorials…

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10.30.2008 5:54 pm

Hood is no good

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

As I read the October 24 opinion page of the Post-Dispatch, I was pleasantly surprised to see that they have given some guidance on the subject of judge retention.  For years I, and many others that I know, have walked…

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06.19.2008 2:18 pm

Missourians deserve fair and fairly selected judges

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

When deciding whether the Nonpartisan Court Plan is truly nonpartisan, I look at the Plan’s results, rather than accepting its title.  Seventeen of the last eighteen nominees for Missouri Supreme Court positions were Democrats.  And when Democrats don’t control the process, Republicans…

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