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Politics : Ask Michael Burke

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To: benwood who wrote (85825)11/24/2000 8:29:58 AM
From: Freedom Fighter   of 132070
 
Ben,

>>Chances are they were appointed for their positions on certain issues, like abortion, immigration, and minority rights.<<

That's sort of what I was saying. If one party appoints all the judges to a court they will tend to have similar philosphies on a broad range of issues. That results in an unintended bias.
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