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Barack Obama

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5. That's an interesting surmise.

Sat Aug 30, 2014, 12:13 AM

Aug 2014

Have any ex-presidents been anywhere near a Supreme Court nomination in the past?

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Just wait... [View all] madamesilverspurs Aug 2014 OP

... sheshe2 Aug 2014 #1

I know that's right. littlemissmartypants Aug 2014 #2

Oh No You Dint! NYC_SKP Aug 2014 #3

VERY cool!!!! Kath1 Aug 2014 #4

That's an interesting surmise. Kablooie Aug 2014 #5

Taft was the only former President to serve on the Supreme Court. Aristus Aug 2014 #6

Taft, later in his life, said... MarianJack Aug 2014 #7

And he was better at that than as President. Aristus Aug 2014 #8

looking forward to the day! hopemountain Sep 2014 #9

Oh Hellz Yeah. eom Jamaal510 Sep 2014 #10

Exactly what I've been talking about for a few years. IrishAyes Sep 2014 #11