Senate Confirms Supreme Court Nominee Kagan

WALL STREET JOURNAL, 8/5/2010 by Naftali Bendavid - WASHINGTON—The Senate on Thursday confirmed Elena Kagan on a 63-37 vote to become an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, with a handful of Republicans joining almost all Democrats in making her the fourth woman to serve on the high court. ∴ When the court's new term starts in October, Ms. Kagan, 50, will join Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonia Sotomayor to make up the first three-woman bloc in the court's history. Read more at WSJ...