Cynthia Fox
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Author WW Norton's “Cell of Cells”; scientific editor, reporter, reviewer. Articles in Esquire, Fortune, Forbes, Discover, Wired, Rolling Stone, etc. Review of Cells in The Economist, The London Times, Science, etc https://sites.google.com/site/cynthiaffox
Circuit courts are presidential appointments with Senate sign offs. Yep, at the state level there is a variety of elected vs appointed judgeships, with state legislatures often playing a role on way or another.
November 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Circuit courts are presidential appointments with Senate sign offs. Yep, at the state level there is a variety of elected vs appointed judgeships, with state legislatures often playing a role on way or another.
Usually is it legislatures.
November 10, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Usually is it legislatures.
Like electing air line pilots or scientists or doctors. Yikes.
November 10, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Like electing air line pilots or scientists or doctors. Yikes.
But he is desperately needed on that court!
November 9, 2025 at 6:41 PM
But he is desperately needed on that court!