He's one of the most respected judges in the country, and used to be a legal academic of formidable reputation. There is something to having a judiciary with life tenure . . . . However, it's pretty astounding to have a judge make that kind of public intervention in politics.
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> New York Sun - June 21, 2004
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> AUDIENCE GASPS AS JUDGE LIKENS ELECTION OF BUSH TO
> RISE OF IL DUCE
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> 2nd Circuit's Calabresi Also Compares Bush's Rise to
> That of Hitler
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> By JOSH GERSTEIN Staff Reporter of the Sun
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> WASHINGTON - A prominent federal judge has told a
> conference of
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> liberal lawyers that President Bush's rise to power
> was similar to
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> the accession of dictators such as Mussolini and
> Hitler.
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