Congratulations, President Obama
You’ve now got your two liberal activist justices on the SCOTUS. I pray they are the only two you’ll get, and that the next SCOTUS retirement happens during a Republican administration.
Elena Kagan’s SCOTUS confirmation hearings
Solicitor General Elena Kagan’s SCOTUS confirmation hearings are underway. I won’t be able to liveblog any of it, but as usual, SCOTUSblog has that base covered. And, of course, C-SPAN has a live video feed of the hearings.
Obama’s SCOTUS pick to be announced Monday?
Intriguing news, via Mike Allen: