David Souter

Is Sotomayor Obama's Souter on Abortion Rights?

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - May 27, 2009

On issues like abortion, there's only so much she'll let us learn. more >>

Obama Reaches Out to GOP on Supreme Court Pick

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - May 21, 2009

The president has been going to Republican senators for their point of view. more >>

Conservative Republicans Must Be Careful How They Attack the Supreme Court Pick

By John Mashek - Opinion - May 19, 2009

Any nominee will be tested, but a minority or a woman choice could create a dilemma for Republicans. more >>

Conservatives Fret Over 3 Potential Obama Supreme Court Picks

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - May 18, 2009

Conservatives are focused on likely Obama picks for the high court, calling them empathetic liberals. more >>

GOP Might Back Off Supreme Court Fight

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - May 16, 2009

Souter's replacement won't tip the balance of the court, so the GOP may not fight. more >>

Sonia Sotomayor Could Be on Obama's Short List for Replacing Souter

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - May 11, 2009

Some say Obama is likely to pick a female or minority jurist to replace Souter on the Supreme Court. more >>

Supreme Court Justices Want a Workhorse to Replace Souter

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - May 7, 2009

Supreme Court justices want President Obama's pick to be able to carry his or her load. more >>

In Souter's Case, Sex and Pay Discrimination Stats Make Case for More Like Him

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - May 4, 2009

Sex and pay discrimination research shows a sensitive male judge is too rare a gem. more >>

3 Things You Need to Know About the Souter Supreme Court Vacancy

By Robert Schlesinger - Robert Schlesinger - May 1, 2009

On the politics, the court, and the Specter angles. more >>

Justice Souter on Abortion Rights, Women's Issues Will Be Tough to Top

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - May 1, 2009

It would be hard for Obama to appoint a more stalwart supporter of women's rights than Souter himself. more >>

With Souter Retiring, Obama Has Many Choices for First Supreme Court Pick

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - May 1, 2009

Justice David Souter's departure won't shift the court's balance, but Obama's pick will face scrutiny. more >>

Replace Justice Souter with a Woman on the Supreme Court? Why Not Make It Two?

By Mary Kate Cary - Mary Kate Cary - May 1, 2009

If Justices Stevens and Ginsberg retire soon, it would be wise to consider the option. more >>

For Christian Conservatives, Souter's Retirement a Reminder of Republican Betrayal

By Dan Gilgoff - God & Country - May 1, 2009

Souter was sold as a conservative but quickly drifted left. more >>

Source: U.S. Justice Souter Retiring

Nation & World - May 1, 2009

Souter's retirement will give Obama his first opportunity to fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court. more >>

Souter Retiring from Supreme Court, But Justice Hillary Clinton Seems Unlikely

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - May 1, 2009

Probably not, but look for another woman to get the seat. more >>

Justice Souter: Students Don't Know the Basic Structure of Government

By Paul Bedard and Nikki Schwab - Washington Whispers - March 27, 2009

Supreme Court Justice David Souter said students no longer learn the basics of government. more >>

10 Things You Didn’t Know About David Souter

By Jennifer O'Shea - Nation & World - October 1, 2007

10 interesting facts about the Supreme Court justice. more >>