Patrick Leahy actually said...

I don't think there's anything we can do that makes more sense in the poor parts of the world than encourage micro lending.

Leahy advocates for the importance of micro lending in developing countries.

02/23/2010

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By elevating the rights of corporations over the rights of the people, the Court damaged our democracy.

Judicial activism now has a new guise--judicial activism to pull the country to the right.

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I reject the ideological litmus test, from either the right or the left, that some would apply to Supreme Court nominees.