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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Confirmation of Hamilton to Appeals Court Signals Hope for Ending Nomination Battles, Opinion Piece SaysAlthough the "machinations" surrounding the confirmation of U.S. Appeals Court Judge David Hamilton -- including a GOP filibuster attempt -- "might seem to continue the long-standing confirmation wars, the developments could actually help end these perennial battles,"...
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M A G P I E (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
"Her looks fading, the vain Lispector became increasingly reclusive and demanding. Addicted to cigarettes and sleeping pills, she exhibited erratic and sometimes imperious behavior. She would call friends in the middle of the night and flee dinner parties for little apparent reason. She had a reputation for being a liar."-<
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Judicial Watch - (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
... been overturned, believes judges make laws and admits having decided cases based on race. David Hamilton, nominated to the 7th Circuit, is closely tied to a scandal-plagued community organization (ACORN) involved in several fraud scandals and received a “not qualified” rating from the American Bar Association when Bill Clinton assigned him to Indiana’s federal district...
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Red State (Free subscription) | yesterday
... judges make law, who holds sexist views and who has decided cases based on race… and then, David Hamilton, who was nominated for the 7th Circuit – someone who raised money for ACORN, who worked for ACLU, who blocked parental consent laws and who was soft on the worst of our criminals… NOW comes Louis Butler, Jr. for a Federal District Court slot in the Western...
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Summer Teeth (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
laina briedis , wildfox blog , david hamilton x fashion gone rogue
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Bench Memos (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Not surprisingly, lots of commentators have lazily condemned as hypocritical the effort by various Republican senators to filibuster the Seventh Circuit nomination of David Hamilton. (The Washington Post ’s editorial “ Giving hypocrisy a bad name ” and Dana Milbank’s column are typical examples.) Although I disagree with the filibuster effort (for the reasons...
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Bench Memos (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
In last Friday’s Washington Post , Senator Jeff Sessions, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, offered a defense of the failed Republican effort to filibuster President Obama’s nomination of David Hamilton to the Seventh Circuit. I’d like to outline here why I continue to oppose the filibustering of judicial nominees. In the next post, I’ll...
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New English Review/The Iconoclast (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
The first article of our December issue that I read this morning was that by David Hamilton on Contemporary Art. I agree with him completely on the always uplifting effect entering the National Gallery has. We were in there only two weekends ago. I submit that the work of the National Portrait Gallery in nearby St Martin's Place would demonstrate that all is not lost among contemporary...
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New English Review/The Iconoclast (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
by David Hamilton (December 2009) The first thing that strikes one about contemporary artists is their general pettiness. Classical art provided something to aspire to not something to reduce. The problem with contemporary artists is that they do not know what subjects to paint - have no conception of what is an artistic subject. They offer well-painted trivia. Art became about the artist...
