Stevens Still Holding Court at 88, Oldest Justice by Far

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WASHINGTON - Only one Supreme Court justice was at Chicago's Wrigley Field to see Babe Ruth supposedly point to the spot where he would hit a home run in the 1932 World Series.

Justice John Paul Stevens is old enough that he worked for a year at the court as a young man before three of his fellow justices even were born. Stevens doesn't mind calling attention to his age (88), even though liberal interest groups prayed regularly over the past eight years for his continued good health.

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Stevens Still Holding Court at 88, Oldest Justice by Far

No one thought Stevens would retire from the Supreme Court while George W. Bush was president. But now that Barack O...

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