Nan Aron Judge Quotations

If transformed into the law of the land, Judge Roberts' legal views could produce a government with less power to protect ordinary people and give ordinary people less power to protect themselves from abuse by government and other powerful interests.

Judge Roberts has advocated diminishing the role the courts play in enforcing individual rights and freedoms,

The existing record suggests that Judge Roberts lacks sufficient appreciation for how the law affects ordinary people.

These documents would have shed critical light on Judge Roberts' record and judicial philosophy. But rather than respecting the co-equal role of the Senate in the confirmation process, the White House withheld vital information.

By failing to allay the concerns his record raised prior to the hearings, Judge Roberts simply has not met the heavy burden of proving that he warrants a lifetime appointment to the most powerful judgeship in the country.