Susan Estrich
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What happened to Trayvon Martin?Apr 09, 2012 5:00 am - What happened to Trayvon Martin? The short answer: I don’t know. I know that he was shot by George Zimmerman while wearing a hoodie and carrying Skittles. No weapons of ...
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Politics among the justicesApr 02, 2012 5:00 am - As was clear in this week’s arguments on the constitutionality of the health care reform law, today’s Supreme Court is as political as any institution in Washington. It ...
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Mitt Romney and Mike DukakisMar 28, 2012 5:00 am - I’ve been waiting for it: the inevitable comparisons between the Massachusetts governor who ran for president (with my help) in 1988 and the former Massachusetts governo...
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The goings on at GoldmanMar 23, 2012 1:00 am - Midlevel executives at big Wall Street firms leave every day of the week, particularly if — as was the case with Greg Smith — they’ve worked somewhere for 11 years and h...
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In memoriam for outspoken voices on all sidesMar 13, 2012 1:17 pm - In the wake of conservative activist, author and publisher Andrew Breitbart’s death, the news media reported on the sharp division of “opinion” reflected on Twitter and ...
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Ten questions for Super TuesdayMar 11, 2012 4:00 am - 1. What were the Republicans thinking when they “reformed” their system to look more like the Democrats’ system? (Meanwhile, the Democrats have been trying to reform the...
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Romney becomes poison pill for RepublicansMar 04, 2012 5:06 am - Who’da thunk it? Mitt Romney, who walked away with Michigan even as he was losing the nomination four years ago, barely surviving the Michigan primary this time? Much le...
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Who's in charge of GOP nominee?Feb 28, 2012 5:00 am - The fight between Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum doesn't just raise questions about each man's strengths and weaknesses. It also raises, as fundamentally as any battle in...
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Chasing equalityFeb 10, 2012 4:00 am - Tuesday’s ruling by a panel of three judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit holding unconstitutional the California ballot initiative that ai...
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Primary purposesFeb 06, 2012 4:00 am - If the goal of the primary process is simply to nominate a candidate, essentially to nominate the man or woman most likely to win in the end, then this primary season sh...