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“[That approach encourages Judiciary Democrats, as well as outside groups opposing Roberts.] I have a high degree of confidence that [Specter] will carry out his duties objectively [and] carefully, and ferret out the facts, ... I have concerns..., but Specter is not one of them.”
Bruce Gordon
“I think it's an offensive term.”
“Judge Motley's legal prowess helped pave the way for expanded freedoms from which we all benefit today,”
“Roberts has demonstrated a commitment to reversing the historic civil rights gains of the past 40 years,”
“Katrina has been an attention-getting experience for this administration, ... It's clear that the administration has not had (black and poor people) as high on their priority list as they should have.”
“I feel his language is encouraging -- he seems to be discovering a reality, the same reality that I see. Now what we need to see is whether he will use the George Bush-style conviction to eliminate poverty.”
“personally offended and angry that Bennett felt he could make such a public statement with impunity.”
“In contrast to recent consumer confidence surveys, Canadians seem to show some strong resilience toward investing, even amid rising energy prices and energy-related impacts on equity markets in the past month.”
“Rosa Parks served as an inspiration to generations of African-Americans and all people of good will. More than an icon, Mrs. Parks is symbolic of the thousands of courageous NAACP workers who fight for civil rights in their communities.”
“But that was 50 years ago. A lot has changed in 50 years.”
