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  • Durbin urges 'moderation' in new court nominee

    07/01/2005 11:37:17 AM PDT · by johnny7 · 58 replies · 1,558+ views
    ChicagoBusiness ^ | July 1, 2005 | By Greg Hinz
    IL senator threatens possible filibuster if nominee too far rightThe number two Democrat in the U.S. Senate Friday urged the president to nominate someone of “independence, balance and moderation” to succeed retiring Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor.
  • Durbin's Lame apology

    06/28/2005 3:24:38 PM PDT · by smoothsailing · 7 replies · 453+ views
    Illinois Leader ^ | 06/28/05 | Lee Enokian
    ENOKIAN: Durbin's Lame Apology Tuesday, June 28, 2005 By Lee Enokian (lenokian@earthlink.net) "Durbin issued an entire statement. That was no accident. He stated exactly what he thought at the time and didn't realize both sides of the political aisle would throw him under the bus for it. Even his apologies indicate he wasn't sorry for the statement, but that so many people took him to task for it," writes Enokian.OPINION - Democrat Senator Dick Durbin compared U.S. servicemen to Nazis, Soviets and other genocidal monsters while defending terrorists held at Guantanamo Bay. During his June 14 speech on the floor...