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By Nancy Palencia

JUSTICE AT STAKE STATEMENT

Justice Stevens, 'One of the Best Friends America's Courts Ever Had'
Press Release – 4/9/2010

Wall Street Journal/Washington Wire: Interest Groups Weigh In on Stevens
Louise Radnofsky – 4//9/2010

National Journal/The Ninth Justice: Roundup: Lawmakers And Activists On Stevens
Ashlie Rodriguez – 4/9/2010

JUSTICE STEVENS REPORTING

NY Times: The End of an Era, for Court and Nation
Adam Liptak – 4/10/2010

NPR/All Things Considered: For Decades, Stevens Molded High Court Rulings (w/audio)
Nina Totenberg – 4/9/2010

LA Times: John Paul Stevens timeline
April 10, 2010

National Law Journal: Stevens retires
Tony Mauro – 4/12/2010

National Law Journal: The Stevens Legacy
4/12/2010

NY Daily News: Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, court’s oldest member, to retire
Kenneth R. Bazinet AND James Gordon Meek – 4/9/2010

Christian Science Monitor: John Paul Stevens: Supreme Court retirees keep lifetime pay
Laurent Belsie – 4/9/2010

JUSTICE STEVENS COMMENTARY

NY Times: One Man, Two Courts
LINDA GREENHOUSE – 4/11/2010

Austin American Statesman/AP: Stevens carved liberal legacy on high court
MARK SHERMAN – 4/9/2010

USA Today: Justice Stevens became great by deeds, not design
Jonathan Turley – 4/11/2010

Blog Of Legal Times: Chief Justice Issues Statement on Stevens
Tony Mauro – 4/9/2010

Blog Of Legal Times: Stevens Colleagues Weigh In on his Retirement
Tony Mauro – 4/9/2010

FOX News: Obama Salutes Retiring Supreme Court Justice Stevens
4/9/2010

Blog Of Legal Times: Senators React to Stevens Announcement
David Ingram – 4/9/2010

National Law Journal: The last common law justice?
Rodger D. Citron – 4/12/2010

National Law Journal: Speaking Of Stevens
The National Law Journal invited more than a dozen high court experts to weigh in with their thoughts on Justice John Paul Stevens and his legacy and the future of the Supreme Court.
Link

Newsweek/The Gaggle: Actually, John Paul Stevens Is a Conservative
Andrew Romano – 4/9/2010

NY Daily News: Liberal praise for a Liberal praise for a justice: Stalwart Stevens is retiring from high court
Editorial – 4/10/2010

Blog Of Legal Times: President Ford and Justice Stevens
Tony Mauro – 4/9/2010

WKOW: WI Supreme Court Justice Abrahamson reacts to Stevens retirement
4/9/2010

NOMINATION REPORTING

CBS News/AP: Kagan, Wood Head List of Likely Court Nominees
4/9/2010

Washington Post: The Leading Candidates:
4/10/2010

USA Today: Stevens’ successor would likely come from last year’s list
Joan Biskupic – 4/9/2010

Chicago Tribune: Judge with Chicago ties is on Supreme Court short list
Bob Secter and Rex W. Huppke – 4/11/2010

LA Times: Three Supreme Court contenders share ties
James Oliphant and Richard A. Serrano – 4/11/2010

Austin American-Statesman: UT graduate a possibility for Supreme Court
Stewart M. Powell and Katie Brandenburg – 4/9/2010

San Francisco Chronicle: Obama likely to look West for court candidates
John Wildermuth – 4/10/2010

Huffington Post: Elena Kagan Emerging As Supreme Court Front-Runner
4/9/2010

Washington Post: Justice John Paul Stevens to retire from the Supreme Court
Emily Bazelon – 4/9/2010

Politico: Justice Stevens retiring; President Obama pledges to move quickly on replacement
Josh Gerstein – 4/9/2010

CQ Politics: Leahy Predicts New Justice Confirmed by August
Kathleen Hunter – 4/11/2010

NOMINATION/POLITICS

NY Times: Democrat Predicts Speedy Court Confirmation. Republicans Sound Note of Caution.
Sewell Chan – 4/12/2010

National Journal/The Ninth Justice: Senate Judiciary Committee Preps For Nomination
Tom Risen – 4/9/2010

Jurist/Paper Chase: Senate Judiciary chair predicts speedy nomination of new Supreme Court justice
Dwyer Arce – 4/11/2010

NY Times: Stevens's Retirement Is Political Test for Obama
SHERYL GAY STOLBERG and CHARLIE SAVAGE – 4/10/2010

Wall Street Journal: Stevens Sets Up Court Fight
LAURA MECKLER, JESS BRAVIN And PETER WALLSTEN – 4/9/2010

NPR/Weekend Edition: The Battle Over Justice Stevens’ Replacement Begins (w/audio)
Ari Shapiro – 4/10/2010

USA Today/The Oval: Obama prepares for new Supreme Court justice — and new political fight
David Jackson – 4/9/2010

NY Times: G.O.P. Weighs Political Price of Court Fight
PETER BAKER and CARL HULSE – 4/11/2010

The Hill: McConnell: GOP vows ’sustained, vigorous’ case in court pick
Michael O’Brien – 4/9/2010

AP: GOP tries to head off liberal Stevens replacement
Mark Sherman – 4/10/2010

Politico: Republican Right gears for fight, not filibuster
JEANNE CUMMINGS & KENNETH P. VOGEL – 4/10/2010

Wall Street Journal: Republicans Keep Filibuster on Tap (subscription required)
SARAH N. LYNCH AND YOCHI J. DREAZEN – 4/12/2010

Washington Post: Republicans say Obama’s Supreme Court pick must be mainstream
Matthew DeLong – 4/12/2010

LA Times: Republicans downplay filibuster talk in Supreme Court debate
Andrew Zajac – 4/12/2010

Washington Post/44: GOP Senators: Filibuster of Supreme Court nominee ‘unlikely’
Matthew DeLong – 4/11/2010

ABC World News: Supreme Court Justice Nominee With ‘Empathy’ Are Fighting Words for GOP
RACHEL MARTIN – 4/10/2010

CBS News/Political Hotsheet: John Paul Stevens’ Retirement: Republicans Prepare for Supreme Court Battle
Stephanie Condon – 4/9/2010

Salon/War Room: Conservative warns Obama: Pick Garland or else
Emily Holleman – 4/9/2010

Baltimore Sun: Stevens’ exit a political knot for Obama
James Oliphant, Janet Hook and Christi Parsons – 4/10/2010

Houston Chronicle/AP: Summer battle ahead for Stevens’ court replacement
Mark Sherman – 4/9/2010

Christian Science Monitor: Filling John Paul Stevens Supreme Court vacancy big test for Obama
Linda Feldmann – 4/9/2010

AP: Obama emboldened for another Supreme Court pick
BEN FELLER and CHARLES BABINGTON – 4/10/2010

Washington Post: Pending midterm elections add political for friction to court nomination
Scott Wilson – 4/10/2010

Time/Swampland: How Replacing Justice John Paul Stevens Could Get Interesting
Michael Scherer – 4/9/2010

FOX News: Supreme Court Retirement Reminds Us That Elections Matter
Ellen Ratner – 4/9/2010

Bloomberg: Obama Shuns the Left as White House Mulls U.S. High Court Slot
Greg Stohr – 4/12/2010

Politico: A politician for a polarized court
WILLIAM YEOMANS – 4/12/2010

FOX News: Looming Supreme Court Battle May Derail Obama’s Legislative Agenda
4/10/2010

LA Times: Democrats trudge ahead on legislative agenda
Janet Hook – 4/12/2010

NY Times/ClimateWire: Court Fight Adds Confusion to Senate Climate Effort
EVAN LEHMANN AND CHRISTA MARSHALL – 4/12/2010

NewsMax: Battle Lines Drawn for Justice Stevens’ Replacement on High Court
David A. Patten – 4/9/2010

FOX News: Conservatives, Liberals and the Court
Brit Hume

Washington Post: A Supreme Court shift to the right?
Ruth Marcus – 4/10/2010

Think Progress: Will: What conservatives truly want are activist judges.
Pat Garofalo – 4/11/2010

Slate/The Numerologist: History says GOP’s court fight will be futile
Steve Kornacki – 4/9/2010

Media Matters for America: Matter of time: Obama’s pick for Justice Stevens’ seat will be “sotomayored” by right-wing media
Karl Frisch – 4/9/2010

NOMINATION COMMENTARY

NY Times: Justice Stevens
Editorial – 4/10/2010

Washington Post/Topic A: Who should replace Justice Stevens?
Link

Slate: Who Should Replace Justice Stevens?
Emily Bazelon and Dahlia Lithwick – 4/10/2010

National Review Online: Obama's Next Justice
4/10/2010

NY Times/Opinionator: Which Justice Will Prevail?
TOBIN HARSHAW – 4/9/2010

Salt Lake Tribune: Hatch salutes Stevens, awaits Obama’s choice
Brandon Loomis – 4/9/2010

Vanity Fair: To Replace Justice Stevens, Obama Should Look Beyond the Usual Suspects
Andrew Cohen – 4/9/2010

Washington Post/Post Partisan: After Justice John Paul Stevens retires
E.J. Dionne – 4/9/2010

The Daily Beast: The Real Void Stevens Leaves
Adam Winkler – 4/10/2010

National Review Online: Replacing Justice Stevens
Editorial – 4/9/2010

Huffington Post: Obama’s Supreme Decision
Jacob Heilbrunn – 4/9/2010

Huffington Post: Obama Can Now Pick a Judge With a Heart
Earl Ofari Hutchinson – 4/11/2010

NPR/The Two Way: Hillary Clinton On The Supreme Court? (w/video)
Mark Memmott – 4/12/2010

The Moderate Voice: So Soon We Forget Ye, Justice Stevens
JERRY REMMERS – 4/9/2010

Ovide Lamontagne: We Must Oppose Liberal Judicial Activism on the Supreme Court
Press Release – 4/9/2010

NOMINATIONS AND DIVERSITY

NY Times: Stevens, the Only Protestant on the Supreme Court
ADAM LIPTAK – 4/9/2010

Newsweek/The Gaggle: John Paul Stevens and Diversity on the High Court
Eleanor Clift – 4/9/2010

The Hill/Blog Briefing Room: Black Caucus chairwoman urges diversity in court pick
Russell Berman – 4/9/2010

Huffington Post: The Protestant Seat on the Supreme Court
Geoffrey R. Stone

USA Today: Balancing justices
Editorial – 4/11/2010

San Francisco Chronicle: Open Forum: Obama should think outside the bench for Stevens replacement
Robert J. Hume – 4/9/2010

Full post as published by The Gavel on April 12, 2010 (boomark / email).