Re: "Souter's exit catastrophic," by Albert B. Sanders, Monday Letters. Concern was raised about Supreme Court Justice David Souter's replacement, who may vote for women's rights, against "beneficent corporations in favor of workers" and restrictions on guns. I guess it...
Re: "Souter reportedly will retire -- A generally liberal vote since '90, justice expected to leave in June; Obama to get quick first nominee," Friday news story. Now this is truly frightening. Following all the bad news about the economy,...
A conservative's first inclination will be, "Souter's retiring? No big loss. We'll just trade one liberal for another one." Which is true. But remember, the person Obama names as his replacement will likely serve on the court for decades, and...