She's in the pocket of the president who nominated her. She's already told people she thinks the president is the greatest man she's ever met. This is the biggest problem I have with her.

What was at issue is whether a federal drug law, the controlled Substances Act, gives the Attorney General the power to second guess states' assisted suicide policies. And the court said that the congressional drug law didn't clearly give the Attorney General that authority. That's all it held.

It's the question of independence. Is she as a judge going to be the person who will stand up and tell the president no when he's doing something he shouldn't be doing?

She's in the pocket of the president who nominated her,

This is a superb result for rugby as it allows us to plan the future with certainty and confidence.

We would be wrong to hide our extreme disappointment, and the wounds of that disappointment will not heal easily.