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Vicki McClure Davidson | November 30, 2011

  Yet another new record for POTUS — Pres. Barack Obama has nominated a record number of “not qualified” nominees to fill vacant judgeships. After only two-and-a-half years, Obama’s rejection rate is currently more than three and a half times as high as it was under either Clinton or Bush. For their ENTIRE two-term presidencies. [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | March 12, 2009

By Vicki McClure Davidson * Frugal Café Blog Zone This short article in the ABA Journal caught my eye: A Sign of the Decline of Conspicuous Consumption: Lawyer Uses Coupons. An elitist title worthy of some healthy wincing. Once my cringing subsided, I read the piece. I found certain quotes a bit disconcerting: It’s a [...]

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