02786nam 2200661 450 991045377840332120210427195936.00-8179-1466-80-8179-1468-4(CKB)2550000001169703(EBL)1370700(SSID)ssj0000999658(PQKBManifestationID)11576819(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000999658(PQKBWorkID)10942571(PQKB)10775770(MiAaPQ)EBC1370700(Au-PeEL)EBL1370700(CaPaEBR)ebr10822116(CaONFJC)MIL551688(OCoLC)875865556(EXLCZ)99255000000116970320120830h20122012 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTwo-Fer electing a president and a Supreme Court /Clint BolickStanford, California :Hoover Institution Press,[2012]©20121 online resource (128 p.)Hoover Institution Press publication ;number 621Description based upon print version of record.0-8179-1464-1 1-306-20437-2 Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-102) and index.The grand prize -- The framers' vision -- The first two centuries : an uneven judicial record -- The Supreme Court today : precarious majority postscript ... and state courts, too.Constitutional scholar Clint Bolick examines the importance of judicial nominations in current and future political campaigns?not just in campaigns for president but also for the senators who confirm the nominees and the governors who appoint state court judges. He offers his opinion of the framers' original intentions?that the judiciary play a robust role in curbing abuses of government power and protecting individual rights?and provides both a historical perspective and a look at the courts' decisions on today's most contentious issues.Hoover Institution Press publication ;621.JudgesSelection and appointmentUnited StatesPolitical questions and judicial powerUnited StatesPresidentsUnited StatesElectionUnited StatesPolitics and governmentElectronic books.JudgesSelection and appointmentPolitical questions and judicial powerPresidentsElection.347.73/2634347.732634Bolick Clint878907MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453778403321Two-Fer2225681UNINA