That’s the rumor anyway. According to Bob Novak, the Chief will be stepping down this afternoon once the President gets back from the G8. (h/t Nomination Blog, Betsy’s Page) UP

It is no surprise that there will be at least two vacancies on the Supreme Court in Bush’s second term, possibly three. It also made sense for any justices who were going to retire this summer do so before Rehnquist makes his exit so there woul…

Michelle Malkin has the news on the Rehnquist watch. It looks like Bush will have two vacancies to fill, which was kind of expected.

The rather obvious danger here is that Bush will appoint one solid conservative, and then a 1/2 conservative whic…

The Supreme Court Internet rumor mill is lighting up like a Christmas tree. Reporter Robert Novak says that Chief Justice William Rehnquist will announce his retirement today.

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That’s the rumor anyway. According to Bob Novak, the Chief will be stepping down this afternoon once the President gets back from the G8. (h/t Nomination Blog, Betsy’s Page) UP