February 24, 2016 Justice Scalia’s life and death should be an example to Washington’s career politicians The measure of a man is not what is said about him by his friends and supporters, but the comments made by his adversaries.
February 23, 2016 Arthur Aidala: The most important lesson I learned from my friend Justice Scalia Whenever I had quality time with Justice Scalia, I walked away with another life lesson that I hold close to my heart to this day.
February 23, 2016 McConnell says Senate won't vote on Obama Supreme Court pick Top Senate Republican Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that his party won't permit a vote on any Supreme Court nominee submitted by President Barack Obama and will instead "revisit the matter" after the presidential election in November.
February 19, 2016 Scalia and the Supreme Court: What the Justice would want now After the tragic and untimely death of Justice Antonin Scalia, the nation has before it the question of whether to fill his seat now or only after the people have spoken in November.
February 18, 2016 Scalia fight: Republicans must stay strong Few people in modern history have fulfilled their oath to "preserve, protect and defend the Constitution" more than the late Justice Antonin Scalia.
February 18, 2016 Republicans have a weapon to stop Obama recess appointment Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is bent on refusing to consider any nominee President Obama may submit to succeed late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. And if he doesn’t give ground, Obama may have only one option for an end-run: a recess appointment.
February 15, 2016 Homage to a magical evening with Justice Scalia Two years ago my neighbor called to invite my husband and me to a small dinner he was giving in honor of his hunting buddy and houseguest, Justice Scalia. My neighbor, a crusty old bachelor, wasn’t used to giving dinner parties, so he asked me for advice. Over a succession of phone calls he asked: Could I arrange for someone to cook and serve? Could he borrow some dinner plates and silverware? What did I suggest he have for dinner? He was also having a young Julliard pianist to play after dinner, but his old upright piano was out of tune, did I know anyone who could tune it?
February 13, 2016 After Scalia's death, Obama has opening to shift Supreme Court balance The sudden and unexpected death Saturday of Justice Antonin Scalia gives President Obama an unprecedented opening to shift the balance of the Supreme Court – setting up a potentially seismic battle with Congress in the waning days of his presidency.
February 13, 2016 Reaction to Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's death Influential conservative Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died in West Texas, the U.S. Marshals Service said on Saturday. He was 79. Reaction to his death follows: