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The other way? todays election in wisconsin is the very first opportunity we have to answer that question. on the statewide supreme court ballot today, the conservative justice david prosser is associated with governor walker, and a former republican from the state legislature. his challenger is a woman by the name of joanne kloppenburg, supported by democrats, union groups and others opposed to the union-stripping measures in wisconsin. if you feel oogie about impartiality, you are not alone, n...

Themselves whenever they are or a member of their spouse have a financial interest in the outcome. he has to recuse himself because if apeerngs is there that he has a steak in the outcome. >> jeff, is that true? >> i dont. what do you mean by a steak? she has a political steak. the foundation shes worked for are rooting against health care. but in terms of a steak in the outcome, known of these foundations are going to make extra income. >> does it just raise the inspector of a conflict of inter...

If appearance is there that he has a steak in the outcome. >> jeff, is that true? >> i dont. what do you mean by a stake? she has a political stake. the foundation shes worked for are rooting against health care. are rooting against health care. but in terms of a stake in the outcome, known of these foundations are going to make extra income. >> does it just raise the inspector of a conflict of interest? >> i dont think there is a specter of a conflict of interest. it doesnt mean he has to get o...

To look into the relationship to the tragedying and depleauable events wednesday when the violence broke out. and of course, it will look into other areas of look of security of fluid situation, security situation, conditions that have occurred. the manner in which the security services undertook the responsibility and any shortcomings in that regard. this is an important issue than many in egyptian, if not all egyptians are calling as transparent and credible, one of the issues that has been gi...

Things. justice ginsburg headlines an event for the american liberal constitution society. justice breyer has attended and so this is not unprecedented, but if its wrong, its wrong on both sides. theres a canon that says that federal judges should not take part in anything that reflects on their impartiality. if you have a law that ends up in front of justice scalia and you drafted it just so. does it reflect on his impartiality? >> i can assure you that justice scalia will not

State department spokesman says the decision to ban the sale was based on concerns that the guns could fall in the wrong hands, but gun rights advocates say the m-1 rifles are already legal in the u.s. and note anyone buying a gun from south korea would still have to go through the standard background check. the rifle association chief lobbyist i chris cox called it a de facto gun ban courtesy of hillary clintons state department. finally, the british broadcasting corporation director general ...

What are you feeling today knowing what a firestorm all of this has caused? >> yeah. you know, when i look back over the last couple of days, it just seems so unreal. you know, had the department taken the time at the very beginning, we wouldnt be doing this today. for them to now say, after so much attention to it and, you know, having the tape out there even before and not being willing to actually look at it, to have them come forth now to say theyre willing to do that, i guess is sort of bit...

And you are an agenda. its been a week now. i want to give a chance to respond to the attacks on you. >> the harvest is abundant but the laborers are few. they have posted my performance reviews, my awards, my salary, you can see how much i was making. other justice department supervisor from the past have come out and posted a pajamas media, people who worked with me about my integrity and my profession agoism and my impartiality. go look at it and judge for youre several. the facts are the fac...

Cant refuse ♪ darling, good-bye. >> checking top storys. live picture from capitol hill. third day of confirmation hearings under way for court nominee, elena kagan. republicans have criticized her nomination because shes never been a judge. decemb despite having no experience as a judge she would rule with impartiality and equality. a house panel wants to know about the response to the mismanagement at arlington national cemetery. at least 211 graves there were incorrectly marked. theres al...

Ensuring that our government never over-steps its proper bounds or violates the rights of individuals. but the court must also recognize the limits on itself and respect the choices made by the american people. >> part of our task is to determine mr. miss kagan shares the presidents philosophy or committed to impartiality. >> she has never tried a case before a jury. she argued her fairs pellet case nine months ago. while act departmentia has value there is no substitute for income the harness o...