USDOJ: Office of the Solicitor General
Jim Bovard links to this piece by Gleen Greenwald: The case against Elena Kagan. Today, from Counterpunch: Kagan Will Move the Court Further to the Right by Marjorie Cohn. And from Spencer Ackerman, Elena Kagan, a National Security Enigma, Has Embraced Executive Authority.
It seems that if we know anything about her, it is this: she will preserve the Federal government's usurpation of power (especially by the Executive Branch), along with whatever distorted reading of the Constitution that it requires.
Right Now - Elena Kagan, the Weekly Standard's choice
James Corum, Barack Obama's Leftist Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan is a terrible choice
Glenn Thrush, What the Elena Kagan pick says about President Obama
Rick Garnett, Kagan Proves Elections Matter
10 Things You Should Know About Elena Kagan
Elena Kagan's (Non) Record
Edit. Daniel Larison, A Tale of Two Nominees
U.S. President Barack Obama announces Solicitor General Elena Kagan (R) as his nominee for Supreme Court Justice in the East Room at the White House in Washington May 10, 2010. (Reuters/Daylife)
WASHINGTON - MAY 10: Solicitor General Elena Kagan smiles after U.S. President Barack Obama announced her as his choice to be the nation's 112th Supreme Court justice during an event in the East Room of the White House May 10, 2010 in Washington, DC. If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, the former Harvard Law School dean would be the first justice to join the high court without prior judicial experience since William Rehnquist in 1972. Kagan was selected by Obama to replace retiring Justice John Paul Stevens. (Getty/Daylife)
U.S. President Barack Obama waves goodbye next to Vice President Joe Biden (L) and Solicitor General Elena Kagan (C) after announcing Kagan as his nominee for Supreme Court Justice in the East Room at the White House in Washington May 10, 2010. (Reuters/Daylife)
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