“The ‘nuclear option,’ the Senate Judiciary Committee and no bozos”: Senior U.S. District Judge Richard G. Kopf has this post today at his “Hercules and the Umpire” blog.

“When JFK Died, A Law Clerk’s Youthful Idealism Died With Him”: Law professor Alan M. Dershowitz has this post at WBUR Radio’s “Cognoscenti” blog.

“Easton boobies case may follow bong hits to Supreme Court; Legal battle may follow ‘bong hits’ to Supreme Court”: Peter Hall will have this article in Sunday’s edition of The Allentown (Pa.) Morning Call.

“Supreme Court gets ‘sensitive’ jobs plea”: Josh Gerstein of Politico.com has this blog post.

“White House, allies weigh nomination strategy under new Senate rules”: The Washington Post has an article that begins, “The White House and its allies are formulating ways to take maximum advantage of this week’s change in the Senate’s filibuster rules to rapidly confirm more than 240 judicial and executive nominees awaiting approval.”

“Baby Veronica: Cherokees blast Capobiancos’ effort to recover legal fees; The tribe says it has sovereign immunity from being required to pay the lawyers.” This article appears in today’s edition of The Tulsa World.

“Guantanamo prisoner makes video-link plea for his freedom”: Carol Rosenberg of The Miami Herald has this report.

“SCOTUSblog on camera: J. Harvie Wilkinson, III — Part two.” “SCOTUSblog” posted this video online yesterday, part two of an eight-part interview.