Stevens to retire from Supreme Court

Congress.org’s Ambreen Ali interviews NOW President Terry O’Neill about whom we feel should replace Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens: “Now that Justice John Paul Stevens is officially retiring, advocacy groups are getting ready for a spirited deb…

Dawn Johnsen’s Fall and Justice Stevens’ Replacement

Ari Melber writes for The Nation: “Dawn Johnsen’s nomination to head the Office of Legal Counsel fell apart on Friday . . . The Senate had refused to even give Johnsen a floor vote, despite approval from the Judiciary Committee and her sterling credentia…

Reaction to Stevens’ Retirement

NBC’s Deputy Political Director, Mark Murray blogs in MSNBC’s First Read about NOW’s reaction to Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens’ retirement: “It seems that almost every politician and interest group has weighed in on today’s news that Supreme C…

NARAL and NOW Make Demands For Next Justice

CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney cites NOW President Terry O’Neill’s statement regarding Justice John Paul Steven’s announcement to retire: “The National Organization for Women also weighed in on Stevens’ retirement. The group called on the president…