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Law and Politics: Birds of a Feather
Sep. 15th, 2005 11:29 am♠
"This may be a good moment to remind my colleagues on the other side of the aisle that in this country unelected judges don't write the laws. We have unelected lobbyists to do that. Under our system, judges merely interpret the law and decide presidential elections."
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The quote comes from Mr. David Brooks' satiric column, "Ready? Cue the Sun...", playing off the nomination hearing for Judge Roberts. Brooks puts the line in the mouth of Republican Senator Jeff Sessions. And it is just too good to leave behind.
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"This may be a good moment to remind my colleagues on the other side of the aisle that in this country unelected judges don't write the laws. We have unelected lobbyists to do that. Under our system, judges merely interpret the law and decide presidential elections."
~
The quote comes from Mr. David Brooks' satiric column, "Ready? Cue the Sun...", playing off the nomination hearing for Judge Roberts. Brooks puts the line in the mouth of Republican Senator Jeff Sessions. And it is just too good to leave behind.
