Liberal Federal Judges Likely Under Obama

President-elect Barack Obama has said that, in selecting federal judges, he would look for candidates who show “empathy” for the weak and underprivileged. He voted against two of President Bush’s appointments to the Supreme Court, Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Sam Alito, because, he claimed, they did not side often enough with the downtrodden and disenfranchised.

Obama wants judges to have a bias in favor of an entire class of individuals. Imagine the outcry if Bush had said he wants courts to side with the privileged.

Read an entire column on this subject at http://www.newsmax.com/kessler/obama_courts_liberal/2008/11/12/150613.html.

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