Judgment days.(Devil in the Details)

SPRING IS IN THE AIR, and the right has caught judge-bashing fever like never before. The Terri Schiavo brouhaha featured death threats against the judges involved. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay swore that they would "answer for their behavior." John Cornyn speculated on the Senate floor that maybe there was a reason for the recent spate of violence against judges.

These were mere prelude, however, to an April 7-8 conference at the Washing*on Marriott that unfolded as a kind of judicial bash-a-rama. "Confronting the Judicial War on Faith" was organized by ...

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