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GAFFNEY: Kagan’s Shariah problem

By Frank J. Gaffney Jr. - The Washington Times

Associated Press photographs
Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Ms. Kagan answered a variety of questions thrown at her by Republican lawmakers.

Kagan sidesteps Republican punches

By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times

Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan testifies Tuesday on Capitol Hill before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination. (Associated Press)

Republican attacks Kagan stance on military recruiters on campus

By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy swears in nominee Elena Kagan. "The Supreme Court is a wondrous institution. But the time I spent in the other branches of government remind me that it must also be a modest one - properly deferential to the decisions of the American people and their elected representatives," she said.

Kagan stands ground, stresses ‘impartiality’

By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times

Kagan pledges deference to Congress

By Julie Hirschfeld - Associated Press

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan meets with Sen. Tom Udall, New Mexico Democrat, on Capitol Hill. Newly released e-mails from Elena Kagan's time as an aide to President Clinton portray the Supreme Court nominee as a driven and highly opinionated person with a flair for political tactics and little tolerance for high-flying rhetoric.

EDITORIAL: The case against Kagan

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

Illustration: Kagan and Shariah

GAFFNEY: Courting Shariah

By Frank J. Gaffney Jr. - The Washington Times