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People for the American Way
May 7, 2003

Nine of Eleven Bush Nominees for Lifetime Appointments to US Court of Appeals are "Staunchly Conservative"

In line with statements supporting ideological court-packing he made on the campaign trail, George W. Bush seems to have used his first opportunity to select mostly jurists who could be expected to move the courts solidly to the right.

"This slate of candidates appears to have been packaged to push the envelope far to the right," said Ralph G. Neas, president of People For the American Way. "It’s ironic that this group has already been noted for its diverse physical characteristics, like gender and race. What’s really troubling is their near uniformity of ideology."

 

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