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	<title>The Living Consequences &#187; U.S. Supreme Court</title>
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		<title>Judge Sotomayor chosen for Supreme Court</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 13:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CNN is reporting that President Obama has chosen Judge Sonia Sotomayor as his nominee to fill Associate Justice David Souter&#8217;s seat on the U.S. Supreme Court. Judge Sotomayor&#8217;s nomination will inevitably raise the usual issues of politics and legal philosophy, as well as questions about &#8220;identity politics.&#8221; The latter, of course, refers in this context [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Supreme Court rules on Voting Rights Act</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:50:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a split decision, the U.S. Supreme Court today limited an important protection provided by federal voting rights law, ruling that election districts benefiting racial minorities are only protected if the minority in question comprises a majority of the entire voting-age population of the district. The Voting Rights Act of 1965, a key piece of [...]]]></description>
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