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: How Appealing"Indiana judge nominated for U.S. Court of Appeals; President got thumbs-up from Lugar and Bayh before naming Hamilton"
Today in The Los Angeles Times, David G. Savage reports that "Obama announces first judicial nomination; The president taps Judge David F. Hamilton of Indiana for the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago. A conservative legal group immediately objects, calling Hamilton an 'ultra-liberal.'"
Margaret Talev and Marisa Taylor of McClatchy Newspapers have an article headlined "Obama judicial pick will test pledge to end confirmation wars."
And Michael A. Fletcher of The Washington Post reports that "Obama Names Judge to Appeals Court; President Praises David Hamilton of Indiana as a Moderate."
Full post as published by How Appealing on March 18, 2009 (boomark / email).
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