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Is Elena Kagan qualified for the Supreme Court?
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Aziz Poonawalla
I had a twitter debate with Pejman Yousefzadeh about Elena Kagan’s qualifications for Supreme Court Justice. I honestly don’t really have any strong preference, but found the question of qualifications to be highly subjective. <!– Here's our debate in chronological order, starting with my reply to a tweet where he called Kagan a "cipher" (Note…
I am beginning to notice a disturbing pattern
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Aziz Poonawalla
There’s something strange going on… Recall that at the height of the health reform fight, after Senator Brown was elected in MA and the Democrats looked like they were on the verge of total failure. It looked like Obama’s signature domestic policy achievement would indeed be his Waterloo… and then, Anthem Blue Cross raised rates…
Sonia Sotomayor and empathy
By
Aziz Poonawalla
One of the key traits that President Obama said he was looking for in a Supreme Court Justice was “empathy” – an ability to weigh the outcomes of decisions on the average man and woman, a pragmatic assessment of the actual impact of the law on the people. In that regard, his just-announced selection of…
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