Media falsely claim Obama said he doesn't want a justice committed to following the law
May 07, 2009 6:32 pm ET
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SUMMARY: Media figures and outlets have falsely suggested that President Obama said that he will seek a replacement for Justice David Souter who demonstrates the quality of "empathy" rather than a commitment to follow the law. In fact, in that statement Obama said that his nominee will demonstrate both.








