Feingold: Let’s Dump the Phrase ‘Judicial Activism’

Senator Russ Feingold (D-Wisc.) just wisely suggested that the phrase “judicial activism” be dropped from the lexicon of judicial nomination hearings, where it’s so frequently batted around to attack one side or another.

“I suggest we be wary of the phrase ‘judicial activism,’” he said. “So many of the rulings More…