Yesterday we watched the first part of the Kagan confirmation hearings -- Leahy's opening remarks. Today we will watch Session's remarks and as much of what follows as we can handle.
I also want to read through this article on the Robert Court's coming of age (the NYT editorializes that it was "aggressive"). It contains a graphic that outlines the major cases of this terms and how the justices voted on them.
In Texas news, the Texas Supreme Court clears the way for the Green Party to be on the November ballot.
