Articles and reports focusing on the right-wing attack on the judicial system

Articles and reports focusing on the right-wing attack on the judicial system:


Hijacking Justice: The Federalist Society, a Right-wing network of lawyers, judges and supporters,
is undoing civil rights and other gains made through the courts,
George E. Curry & Trevor W. Coleman, Emerge, October 1999


Federalist Society Becomes a Force in Washington, Conservative Group's Members Take Key Roles in Bush White House and Help Shape Policy and Judicial Appointments ,
Thomas B. Edsall, Washington Post, April 18, 2001


A Hostile Takeover, How the Federalist Society is capturing the federal courts,
Martin Garbus, The American Prospect, March 1, 2003


Justice For Sale: Shortchanging the Public Interest for Private Gain ,
Review and Commentary by Richard L. Grossman, The Workbook, Fall 1993


The Federalist Society and the Challenge to a Democratic Jurisprudence,
Institute for Democracy Studies, undated


The Attack on Trial Lawyers and Tort Law. (PDF file, approx. 1 MB.)

Also available in an online HTML version,
David C. Johnson, Commonweal Institute, October, 2003


Vast Right-Wing Collusion, Biased Judges, Big Money, and Tax Exempt Organizations Force Their Agenda,
Mike Kress, American Politics Journal, March 16, 1999


The Federalist Society, The Conservative Cabal That's Transforming American Law,
Jerry Landay, Washington Monthly, March, 2000


Don't Be Fooled. They're Activists, Too,
Simon Lazarus, Washington Post, June 3, 2001


Tipping the antitrust scales, How the right helped make the federal courts safe for Microsoft.,
Andrew Leonard, Salon, March, 1999


THE TAKINGS PROJECT: Using Federal Courts to Attack Community and Environmental Protections,
Douglas T. Kendall & Charles P. Lord, Community Rights Counsel, April, 1998


Issues Groups Fund Seminars for Judges,
Ruth Marcus, Washington Post, April 9, 1998


The Right's Judicial Juggernaut,
Jack Newfield, The Nation, September 19, 2002


The Federalist Society: From Obscurity to Power,
A Report by the People For the American Way Foundation, undated.


Federalist Society,
Right Web Profile, November 30, 2006


Judges get FREE lessons on property rights,
Dustin Solberg, HighCountryNews.org, July 6, 1998


Judges' Free Trips Go Unreported,
U.S. Jurists Say They Forgot To Comply With Ethics Law,
Joe Stephens, Washington Post, June 30, 2000

 

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