“Intelligent Design Supporters Vow to Fight On”: This segment (RealPlayer required) appeared on this evening’s broadcast of NPR‘s “All Things Considered.”

“Kavanaugh Nomination Bounced Back to White House”: The blog “Confirm Them” provides this post. You can confirm this news via the Congressional Record at this link.

“Justice in the Balance: The precedent-setting life of the all-important swing vote on the high court.” Today in the Book World section of The Washington Post, Law Professor Kathleen M. Sullivan has this review of Joan Biskupic‘s new book, “Sandra Day O’Connor: How the First Woman on the Supreme Court Became Its Most Influential Justice.”

In the January 2, 2006 issue of The Weekly Standard: The magazine will contain an editorial entitled “Disorder in the Court.”

And Terry Eastland will have an essay entitled “The Power of 55: Senatorial arithmetic is on Alito’s Side.”

“Alito faces harder review; Scrutiny likely on executive power, in light of 1984 memo, NSA spying”: Julie Hirschfeld Davis has this article today in The Boston Globe.

And United Press International reports that “Alito momentum alarms liberal groups.”

Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist bobblehead doll sells at eBay auction for $3,007.56: The auction ended yesterday. The bidding history is here.

“Detainees Face Limited Access to Courts; But Bill Awaiting Bush Signature Would Shield Terror Suspects from U.S. Abuse”: This article appeared yesterday in The Washington Post.