President Obama's decision to bypass the constitutional advice and consent of the Senate is not an isolated incident.

Judge [Samuel] Alito should see criticism as a badge of honor worn by many past and present members of the Court.

Someone has to pick up the tab when people get out of repaying their own debts.

Supreme Court nominees should know that this exercise of judicial restraint is the key ingredient of being good judge, as the Constitution constrains judges every bit as much as it constrains we legislators, executives and citizens in their actions.

Judges are required by our democratic system not to overstep their positions to become policy makers or super-legislators.

We should not have a government program that determines if you're going to pull the plug on grandma.

If I move one way, I lose a couple votes. If I move another way, I lose a couple votes.