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"Roberts chides Senate, Obama"

"Roberts chides Senate, Obama": Today's edition of The Tuscaloosa News contains an article that begins, "United States Chief Justice John Roberts was harshly critical of the U.S. Senate's confirmation process for federal judges Tuesday, calling it 'broken down.'"

The Crimson White reports today that "Chief justice speaks at UA."

David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times reports that "Chief justice unsettled by Obama's criticism of Supreme Court; John G. Roberts Jr. tells law students that the president's rebuke of a ruling on corporate campaign funding and the subsequent cheering at the State of the Union address were 'very troubling.'"

Joan Biskupic of USA Today has an article headlined "Roberts: Presidential address is 'pep rally.'"

The Birmingham News reports that "U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. addresses University of Alabama law students."

And Bloomberg News reports that "Obama Aide Defends Reproof of U.S. Court After Roberts Comment."

Via the web site of the University of Alabama School of Law, you can download a podcast of the remarks of Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. at the spring 2010 Albritton Lecture by clicking here (54.0MB mp3 audio file).

Full post as published by How Appealing on March 10, 2010 (boomark / email).