Blog Round-up – Friday, July 1st.

FindLaw has John Dean interviewing Dana Berliner, plaintiff’s co-counsel in Kelo v. New London.

Yesterday, Paul Sracic, Associate Professor of Political Science at Youngstown State University, wrote this article for USA Today on Justice Rehnquist and whether or not its a good idea to have a politician on the Supreme Court.

Here is Leesa M. Klepper, Adjunct Professor at American University Washington College of Law and former Counsel to the Senate Judiciary Committee on current Senate leaders’ desire to consult with the President in the event of a Supreme Court vacancy.

PrawfsBlawg has this review of Linda Greenhouse’s book on Justice Blackmun.

Here is Sentencing Law & Policy on “The Impact of Scotus’s Heightened Security in Capital Cases.”