Justice Scalia

Greta: The People Deserve to Know Why Obama Isn’t Attending Scalia’s Funeral

Ben Graham
February. 18. 2016
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Like many of us, On the Record host Greta Van Susteren was not satisfied with White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest’s answer as to where Obama would be instead when he skips the funeral...

Carson: I'd Nominate Scalia's Replacement, 'Why Not Do It?'

Monica Sanchez
February. 18. 2016
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Image via Screenshot Dr. Ben Carson said during CNN’s Republican Presidential Town Hall Wednesday night that he would take the opportunity to nominate a U.S. Supreme Court Justice during the...

Kelly File Slams Liberals Celebrating Scalia’s Death; Son Notes He ‘Got Used to’ Attacks

Curtis Houck
February. 17. 2016
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CBS, NBC: Obama ‘Plans to Follow the Constitution’ Against GOP ‘Roadblock’ on SCOTUS Vacancy

Curtis Houck
February. 16. 2016
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See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. The “big three” networks ABC, CBS, and NBC all made sure to weigh in Tuesday night on President Barack Obama’s comments hours earlier...

Obama Laughs at Possibility of Nominating a 'Moderate' to Supreme Court

Monica Sanchez
February. 16. 2016
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Image via Screenshot President Obama held a press conference on Tuesday where he addressed his plans to nominate a successor for the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. He argued that there...

How Big Supreme Court Cases Are Affected by Justice Scalia's Death

Jeffdunetz
February. 16. 2016
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The death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia may have set off a political battle over who and when to replace him, but, while that is happening, the business of the Supreme Court goes on. The term...

Matthews Has Friendly Chat with Hillary over Judicial ‘Litmus Tests,’ Bashing Rubio

Curtis Houck
February. 16. 2016
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See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. Hillary Clinton made her latest appearance Monday night on the friendly confines of MSNBC’s Hardball as she partnered with host Chris Matthews...

ABC, NBC Ignore Chuck Schumer Flip-Flop on Judicial Appointments in Scalia Coverage

Curtis Houck
February. 16. 2016
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See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. On Monday, the morning and evening newscasts of ABC and NBC failed to highlight in their coverage on the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia...

Bee Savages Scalia, ‘Obstructionist A**’ McConnell; Wants Gavel to ‘Plug Up Your Abortion Hole’

Curtis Houck
February. 15. 2016
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See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. New TBS host Samantha Bee returned for round two of her show Monday night and after a litany of vile remarks in the inaugural edition, she used the opening...

Giddy Andrea Mitchell Wonders If Scalia Debate Could Help Dems Regain Senate in November

Curtis Houck
February. 15. 2016
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See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. As the debate over who should replace late conservative Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia continued into Monday, NBC News correspondent and MSNBC...

MSNBC's Carmon: Scalia 'Left Out in the Cold' 'Historically Oppressed People'

Curtis Houck
February. 15. 2016
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See more in Brad Wilmouth's post on the NewsBusters blog.

Chris Matthews Compares GOP to Grave Robbers After Scalia’s Death

Kyle Drennen
February. 15. 2016
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More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog. Appearing on MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports on Monday, Hardball host Chris Matthews blasted Republican opposition to President Obama nominating...

Hypocritical Democrats Demanding GOP Allow Vote On Scalia's Replacement

Jeffdunetz
February. 14. 2016
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Because Justice Antonin Scalia was the deciding vote in many 5-4 decisions which preserved American's liberties, a Supreme Court replacement for him has the potential of tipping the...

Meet the Press Panel Worries SCOTUS Debate Could ‘Shut the Entire Senate Down’

Curtis Houck
February. 14. 2016
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Stephanopoulos, Todd Gang Up on Cruz, Rubio over SCOTUS; Urge Them to Consider Obama’s Pick

Curtis Houck
February. 14. 2016
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See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. In separate Sunday morning interviews of Republican presidential candidates and Senators Ted Cruz (Tex.) and Marco Rubio (Fl.), ABC’s This Week...

Bill Kristol Schools ABC’s Dowd on Democrats Delaying GOP Judicial Picks

Curtis Houck
February. 14. 2016
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See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. During the panel segment Sunday morning on ABC’s This Week, Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol schooled ABC News political analyst and former...

Brian Williams: Originalists Like Scalia Failed to ‘Anticipate Abortion,’ Air Travel, iPhones

Curtis Houck
February. 14. 2016
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See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. Opining on MSNBC’s breaking news coverage early Saturday evening on the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, hosts Rachel Maddow and...

Toobin Lectures GOP for Everyone Having ‘Bad Moments’; Laments John Roberts Criticism

Curtis Houck
February. 13. 2016
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See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. CNN senior legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin took part in the network’s post-Republican debate panel Saturday night and used the occasion to lecture...

CBS’s Dickerson Starts GOP Debate by Parroting Obama, Reid Arguments on Replacing Scalia

Curtis Houck
February. 13. 2016
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See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. CBS News Republican Debate moderator John Dickerson appropriately began Saturday’s proceedings with a large block devoted to the sudden passing...

CBS Evening News Makes Sure to Hype Scalia’s ‘Controversial’ Texas Affirmative Action Remarks

Curtis Houck
February. 13. 2016
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See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. As part of its coverage on Saturday following the sudden death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, CBS Evening News Saturday anchor Jim Axelrod...