(50 points) Questions:
What is Toby Ziegler’s concern about Chief Justice Ashland?
Why does Chief Justice Ashland feel he has to stay on the Supreme Court as long as possible?
What is one reason that might make it difficult for the President to nominate an activist judge to the Supreme Court?
What THREE Litmus Test Questions might be asked of potential Justices during their interviews?
Based on the descriptions and arguments of Judge Baker-Lang , is she an ‘activist’ or ‘strict constructionist’?
How does Judge Shelton describe a ‘moderate’?
What are Josh Lyman’s arguments against nominating a ‘moderate’?
What does Lyman mean when he advocates a ‘balanced court’?
Based on the descriptions and arguments of Judge Mulready, is he an ‘activist’ or ‘strict constructionist’
What is D. O.M. A.? Why does Judge Mulready believe D. O.M. A. is unconstitutional?