Read more short list stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/36007/short-list.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:21:54 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/60149/women-indeed-dominated-obamas-court-list-insiders.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Obama's short list for his Supreme Court pick consisted of four women: Solicitor General Elana Kagan, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, US Court of Appeals judge Diane Wood, and the eventual selection, Sonia Sotomayor. By Friday, Obama thought he was ready to make the pick, but decided to take...http://www.newser.com/story/60149/women-indeed-dominated-obamas-court-list-insiders.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 26 May 2009 15:05:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58222/oh-no-a-single-woman-may-replace-souter.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDavid Souter is a lifelong bachelor, but the possibility of a bachelorette replacement has started an uproar. Why? Because those potential Supreme Court justices are women, and when a powerful woman is unmarried it "seems to make everyone think: lonely, misfit, or lesbian," write Dahlia Lithwick and Hanna Rosin for...http://www.newser.com/story/58222/oh-no-a-single-woman-may-replace-souter.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 06 May 2009 9:41:06 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/42622/clinton-rumored-on-short-list-for-secretary-of-state.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Washington rumor mill has spit out an interesting item: Barack Obama may be considering erstwhile archrival Hillary Clinton for Secretary of State, the Post reports. Obama is not pleased with names floated for the position, including Sens. John Kerry and Chuck Hagel and Gov. Bill Richardson. Clinton might salve...http://www.newser.com/story/42622/clinton-rumored-on-short-list-for-secretary-of-state.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 13 Nov 2008 15:18:05 CST