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Advice and Consent: The Politics of Judicial Appointments (Updated Edition) by Lee Epstein, Jeffrey Allan Segal Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-19-531583-9 / 0195315839 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-531583-7 / 9780195315837 From Louis Brandeis to Robert Bork to Clarence Thomas, the nomination of federal judges has generated intense political conflict. With the coming retirement of one or more Supreme Court Justices--and threats to filibuster lower court judges--the selection process is likely to be, once again, the cen |