I appreciate the joy and the verve with which you run New York City.
They didn't change the law, they actually recognized there was a case of first impression here that had to be decided.
I can assure you that if I applied Senator Obama's standard to your nomination, I wouldn't vote for you.
I hope that would not have disqualified me.
The Constitution requires that judges be free from personal politics, feelings, and preferences.
I am as struck today as I was the first time by the seriousness of our responsibility and its impact on America.
I am looking to support a restrained jurist committed to the rule of law and the Constitution.
If I had said anything remotely like that, my career would have been over.
We all respect you. You know that, I know that. You've given a long public service that is of great distinction.
Those who would rely on such sources must be engaged in a different project.
The American legal system requires that judges check their biases, personal preferences, and politics at the door of the...
That to me is an absurd, dangerous standard.
I do not think you have taken the opportunity on the circuit to be a cause-driven judge.
You can take my word on it.
If a holding in the Supreme Court means that it is settled, you believe that Gonzalez v. Carhart, upholding the partial ...
People all over the country are tired of courts imposing their will against one group or another without justification.
I just can't understand the claim that you were just sticking to binding, clear, longstanding precedent.
The notion that this evolution may be brought about by changes in foreign law violates basic premises of democratic self...