Barack Obama

Last week David Souter announced that he wants to retire from the Supreme Court and everyone was surprised, as Souter is a 69 years old healthy man and also one of the youngest from the Supreme Court. Now Obama has to choose another one to replace him and he will probably pick Sonia Sotomayor, a [...]

We’ve witnessed something really interesting yesterday. It wasn’t surprising, but we didn’t expect that just now. Senator from Pennsylvania, Arlen Specter decided to dump the Republican Party in favor of the Democratic Party. He was welcomed into his new party by Barack Obama and VP Joe Biden, both whom didn’t expect this move. Many Republicans [...]

Now it’s official that David Souter will retire from the Supreme Court when his current mandate ends. Justice David Souter will remain in charge until the US officials chose and confirm his successor, however, it could take longer than the ending of the current term. Reports say that it will be hard to choose another [...]