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Old 05-01-2009, 08:48 PM
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Originally Posted by PhiGam View Post
4-1+1=4

How young will Obama go with the replacement is the real question?
Probably not any younger than Kagan (who is in her late 40s). If a President wants to put someone on the Court with an eye towards longevity, but with solid legal experience, choosing someone in their 40s-early 50s is usually the way to go (see Thomas, Roberts, Stevens, etc.).
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