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By Marshall Manson Posted in — Comments () / Email this page » / Leave a comment »

It's worth remembering that Justice Rehnquist had no judicial experience when he was named to the Court. Neither did Justice Powell or Chief Justice Warren. So that's not unprecedented.

On the other side of the coin, someone just said that this looks a lot like President Johnson's nomination of Justice Fortas to be Chief Justice. Ouch.




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