Thursday, May 19, 2011

Breaking: Republicans block appeals court nominee Goodwin Liu

Los Angeles Times

May 19, 2011
12:06 p.m.

Senate Republicans today blocked a vote on the nomination of UC Berkeley law professor Goodwin Liu to the federal appeals court in San Francisco, making Liu the first judicial nominee appointed by President Obama to be successfully filibustered.

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