Editorial Board: Mr. Gingrich’s faulty judgment about the courts
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NEWT GINGRICH HAS a love-hate relationship with the Founding Fathers. He loves to cite them but hates to do so in context.
Take, for instance, Mr. Gingrich's promise that as president he would target certain judges and eliminate entire courts that engage in what he calls liberal judicial activism. The inspiration for the former House speaker and current aspirant for the GOP nomination: Thomas Jefferson's success in convincing Congress to slash a number of federal judgeships created by political opponents just before Mr. Jefferson took office in 1801.
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Rosalind S. Helderman, Felicia Sonmez, Paul Kane 21 Dec, 2011
Rosalind S. Helderman, Felicia Sonmez, Paul Kane --
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