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MindMover

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Sat Oct 19, 2013, 06:14 PM Oct 2013

Fox Column Shrugs Off Unprecedented Obstruction Of Obama's Judicial Nominees

Right-wing media continue to deny that President Obama's judicial nominees have faced unparalleled obstruction from congressional Republicans, and is mischaracterizing the legal philosophies of those nominees.

FoxNews.com contributor John Lott not only misled on the overwhelming hurdles President Obama's nominees have faced, he also rather bizarrely branded one nominee as "controversial," even though his legal opinions are based on well-established Supreme Court precedent.

From Lott's October 16 column:

http://mediamatters.org/blog/2013/10/18/fox-column-shrugs-off-unprecedented-obstruction/196502

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Fox Column Shrugs Off Unprecedented Obstruction Of Obama's Judicial Nominees (Original Post) MindMover Oct 2013 OP
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Oct 2013 #1
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