Supreme Justice.(Supreme Court)(Brief Article)

The New Leader | July 1, 2000| | Copyright

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, when asked to recall his biggest mistake while he was President, is supposed to have said, "I made two, and they're both sitting on the Supreme Court." The reference was to Chief Justice Earl Warren and Justice William J. Brennan, both of whom apparently established a much more liberal record than Eisenhower would have preferred. The late Justice Harry A. Blackmun, a Richard M. Nixon appointee who became a liberal voice on everything from flag burning to abortion, used to say that no one, not even an appointee, can predict how he or she will perform ...

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