Kagan Confirmed: 'Reliable Liberal Vote' or 'New-School Moderate'?

1,581 views · Published 6 August 2010 · 13:48 · Indexed 10 November 2026

Channel: PBS NewsHour · 2010 · News & Politics

Watch on YouTube

Read the Transcript:  http://to.pbs.org/asZnPE

The Senate confirmed Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court Wednesday. Kagan will be the third female judge on the Supreme Court joining justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonia Sotomayor. Ray Suarez looks into the future of the court with law professors Paul Butler of George Washington University and Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz of Georgetown University.

More from this channel

• 13:31 Gates: Afghans Need to Accelerate Stabilization Efforts | PBS NewsHour

  PBS NewsHour

  1,064 views · 4 December 2009

• 6:18 Americans Speak Out on New Afghanistan Strategy | PBS NewsHour

  PBS NewsHour

  760 views · 4 December 2009

• 12:28 Afghan War Timeline Remains Point of Contention for Many | PBS NewsHour

  PBS NewsHour

  849 views · 4 December 2009

• 10:40 Comcast, NBC Deal Reshapes Media Landscape | PBS NewsHour

  PBS NewsHour

  4,033 views · 4 December 2009

• 7:31 States Seek Stimulus Funds Tied to Education Reform | PBS NewsHour

  PBS NewsHour

  1,780 views · 4 December 2009

• 10:36 Job Loss Slows in Nov., Signaling Some Recovery | PBS NewsHour

  PBS NewsHour

  1,712 views · 7 December 2009

• 11:05 Clinton: Many Pakistanis Have 'Reflex of Skepticism' over U.S. Efforts | PBS NewsHour

  PBS NewsHour

  1,069 views · 7 December 2009

• 9:16 Philadelphia Adjusts as Manufacturing Fades | PBS NewsHour

  PBS NewsHour

  1,421 views · 8 December 2009