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14 hours ago ago from H1N1DEATHS.US
A group of judges, political officials and lawyers, led by retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, has begun a campaign to persuade states to choose judges on the basis of merit, rather than their ability to win an election. Read the original here: National effort begins to abolish election of judges (Denver Post)
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