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Obvious. what will be interesting is it will be so close that whoever gets assigned to write the decision has to write the decision so they hold that extra vote. they cannot write a big expansive decision. they cannot lose that 5th vote on whoever the senior justice is. >>shepard: kennedy is the swinger here. swing vote. >>arthur: keep him happy. >>shepard: i know what you wouldñi do. president obama figured out a way to hurt iran's government over the nuclear program by targeting its oil supply. is that enough? the nuclear debate and the world-wide consequences. call imperial structured sett...

Different directions. how is is she going to deal with other justices who have a great deal of experience who are steeped in constitutional law when she needs a 5th vote from majority can she get it? some may have concerns about that. we saw justice sandra o'connor join the supreme court from appeals court state court in arizona who held their own on the u.s. supreme court and became one of the most influential justices. it takes a great deal of brain works to be on the supreme court. that's the kind of job it is. she is demonstrated she has the brains. whether she has the personality we can g...

From social issues to national security issues to the death penalty to -- i mean, the legacy of justice kennedy for us, please. >> sure. justice kennedy's legacy has a lot of conservative votes. for example, in 14 five to four decisions this term, he voted with the conservatives and didn't have a single one with the left. but on the other hand, he was the 5th vote that preserved affirmative action, abortion rights in a significant way not allowing roe to be cutback. issues with the death penalty. he was important in not having a big expansion of the second amendment gun rights. you can definit...