Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 63 Merrick Garland 53 conservative jurists 53 Justices Clarence 52 Michael Luttig 52 conservative jurist 51 Antonin Scalia 51 Brett Kavanaugh 51 J. Harvie Wilkinson 50 Felix Frankfurter 50 Adam Liptak 49 Abner Mikva 49 Laurence Tribe 49 justices Antonin Scalia 49 Bader Ginsburg 49 Solicitor General Elena Kagan 49 Benjamin Cardozo 48 Harry Blackmun 48 strict constructionists 48 Judge Robert Bork 48 Justice Priscilla Owen 48 Stephen G. Breyer 48 Grutter v. Bollinger 47 David Tatel 47 Justices Scalia 47 clerkships 47 Alito 47 Judge Sonia Sotomayor 47 Samuel Alito 47 Reagan appointee 47 David Souter 47 David Souter Ruth 47 Brad Berenson 46 Luttig 46 Stephen Breyer 46 Ruth Bader Ginsburg 46 Gonzales v. Carhart 46 Stephen Gillers 46 Judge Laurence Silberman 45 Terrence O'Donnell 45 Dawn Johnsen 45 judge Priscilla Owen 45 Frank Easterbrook 45 David Sentelle 45 Eugene Volokh 45 Solicitor General Ted 45 Richard Posner 45 Judge Alito 44 Linda Greenhouse 44 judicial temperament 44 Supreme Court Nominee 44 Justice Sonia Sotomayor 44 judgeships 44 SCOTUS 44 Solicitor General Kagan 44 Sonia Sotomayor 44 Justices Antonin Scalia Clarence 44 Nina Totenberg 44 Justice Clarence 44 Elena Kagan 43 Neal Katyal 43 Justices Stephen Breyer 43 jurists 43 Mikva 43 Scalia 43 clerked 43 Rehnquist 43 Harold Koh 43 appellate 43 David H. Souter 43 Goodwin Liu 43 appellate judges 43 Sotomayor 42 Totenberg 42 Kagan 42 Justice Harry Blackmun 42 stare decisis 42 Dahlia Lithwick 42 jurist 42 originalist 42 Clarence Thomas 42 Sandra Day 42 Judge Samuel Alito 42 Justice Elena Kagan 42 intermediate appellate 42 Sixth Judicial 42 Supreme Court justices 42 judgeship 42 strict constructionist 42 Democrat Amy Klobuchar 42 nonlawyers 42 Stephen Markman 42 Justices Samuel Alito 42 Robert Bork 42 Parents Involved 42 Ninth Circuit 42 Tenth Circuit 42 Jim Ramstad 42 Alan Gura 42 Kennedy Antonin Scalia 41 recusals 41 Priscilla Owen