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“In her testimony this week, Ms. Kagan acknowledged that it is ‘difficult to take off the advocate’s hat and put on the judge’s hat.’ That difficulty is particularly acute for someone like Ms. Kagan, who has spent so much of her adult life practicing the art of political advocacy rather than practicing law.”

Kagan has spent her life crassly manipulating the law for political ends.

A three-judge panel of the 9th Circuit has ruled in favor a former employee whistleblower in a multi-million dollar fraud case against Planned Parenthood affiliates in California. A federal district court in California had dismissed the case, but the Ninth Circuit’s ruling reinstates the lawsuit.

The National Rifle Association is opposing Elena Kagan’s nomination to the Supreme Court and warning senators that it will take their votes into account when considering endorsing their re-election. But they opposed Sotomayor also.

Four Supreme Court justices make the case against constitutional rights.

Barack Obama revealed his goal for the Supreme Court when he complained on Chicago radio station WBEZ-FM in 2001 that the Earl Warren Court wasn’t “radical” enough because “it didn’t break free from the essential constraints placed by the Founding Fathers in the Constitution” in order to allow “redistribution of wealth.” Call your senator today! 202-224-3121

No Senator can seriously claim that he strongly supports gun ownership and still vote for Kagan’s confirmation.

by Ken Klukowski – Kagan wrote to Justice Marshall that, “I’m not sympathetic” to his belief that the Second Amendment is an individual right. When the McDonald case was argued before the Supreme Court, Solicitor General Kagan refused to file a brief either way to express the opinion of the United States government on this monumentally-important case.

In a dissent written by Justice Samuel Alito, and joined by Chief Justice Roberts and Justices Scalia and Thomas, Justice Alito concluded that the majority decision “is a serious setback for freedom of expression in this country.”

Even as the hearing progress, she could be deceiving the Senate Judiciary committee — and herself for that matter — by secretly knowing that she will use the words of Chief Justice Roberts to do whatever she wants once she has her lifetime appointment. Her only goal right now is to be confirmed.