Lowering the Bar.(American Bar Association's political activity)(Brief Article)
American Prospect, The, May, 2001 by GORDON, DIANA R.
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The American Bar Association (ABA) has had a long run, starting with the Eisenhower administration, as quasi-official consultant to presidents on federal judicial appointments. Now the Bush administration's has ended the ABA's special role, reflecting Republican criticism of the elite ABA as too liberal.
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In fact, critics from the left as well as the right have long viewed the ABA as something other than ideologically neutral in its evaluations of candidates as "well qualified," "qualified," or "unqualified" (read, "nothing but a hack"). Its ...
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