Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 59 Merrick Garland 57 Michael Luttig 57 Justices Clarence 55 Priscilla Owen 54 Janice Rogers 53 J. Harvie Wilkinson 53 justices Antonin Scalia 52 judge Priscilla Owen 51 5th Circuit 51 Associate Justices 51 Justices Antonin Scalia Clarence 50 conservative jurists 50 conservative jurist 50 Justice Priscilla Owen 49 strict constructionists 49 David Souter Ruth 49 David McKeague 49 Supreme Court Nominee 49 Fifth Circuit 48 Brett Kavanaugh 48 Bader Ginsburg 47 Reagan appointee 47 Justices Samuel Alito 47 Samuel Alito 47 Justices Scalia 46 strict constructionist 46 Abe Fortas 46 David Tatel 46 judgeships 46 Luttig 46 Kennedy Antonin Scalia 46 appellate judges 45 Justices Antonin Scalia 45 Stephen Markman 44 Acting Solicitor General 44 Presiding Justice 44 Antonin Scalia 44 J. concurring 44 judgeship 44 habeas relief 44 Associate Justice 44 renominated 43 PHOTOS Heath Ledger 43 originalists 43 Sixth Judicial 43 Solicitor General Ted 43 Carlos Bea 43 Clyde Bowling 43 Ruth Bader Ginsburg 43 Stephen Reinhardt 42 originalist 42 Justices Stephen Breyer 42 appealability 42 Umpires HP 42 concurring opinion 42 David Souter 42 Solicitor General Elena Kagan 42 Criminal Appeals 42 substantively unreasonable 42 Running unopposed 42 Appointee 42 Miguel Estrada 42 Alcee Hastings 42 Jordan Henriquez 42 Felix Frankfurter 42 judicial temperament 42 Sonia Sotomayor 41 appellate 41 Justices 41 Gonzales v. Carhart 41 Judicial Nominees 41 Sixth Circuit 41 habeas 41 Harriet Miers 41 renominate 41 Judge 41 dissenting opinion 40 nominee 40 Harry Blackmun 40 Nominates 40 staunchly conservative 40 substantive reasonableness 40 Running Mate 40 Chief Judge Belvin 40 Nominee 40 Frank Easterbrook 40 appellate court 40 dissented 40 Actor Drama 40 Ruth Bader Ginsberg 40 David H. Souter 40 Clarence Thomas 40 Death Row Inmate 40 Eleventh Circuit 40 Ralph Baze 40 Appeals 40 wing ideologue 39 Chip Pickering 39 appointee 39 Sandra Day 39 Superior Court Presiding Judge