The Kagan Hearing’s Surprise Winner
The biggest winner of the Elena Kagan confirmation battle may be a conservative lawyer who never stepped foot inside the hearing room and was once on the fast track to a seat on the bench Kagan will probably soon occupy. As unlikely as it may have seemed at the start of the week, Miguel Estrada has emerged as the wronged hero seven years after he capitulated in a bitter partisan fight over a seat on a federal ... read more























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Eli Fastman
June 24, 2010 7:39 AM
Obama’s Middle East D-Day?
When President Obama went to Cairo University in Egypt to deliver his speech about U.S. policy change towards the Arab world, a sense of new times was felt. The Arab world in general, is very critical of U.S. policy in the Mideast, its almost blind support of Israel, and its way of solving conflicts with what is perceived as excessive force in regards to Iraq and ... read more