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The Future of the Court Death Watch

Name Born Age Apptd. President Ideology* John Paul Stevens Ford 10 William H. Rehnquist Nixon/Reagan 81 Sandra Day O'Connor Reagan 67 Ruth Bader Ginsburg Clinton 10 Antonin Scalia Reagan 81 Anthony M. Kennedy Reagan 81 Steven G. Breyer Clinton 24 David H. Souter Bush 24 Clarence Thomas Bush 81 *Percentage of each justices vote’s that were conservative among the 21 non- unanimous constitutional cases decided in the October 2002 Term (October 2002-June 2003). JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT Death Watch – 2004 (rank order by age)

Agreement between Justices* STEGINSOUBREOCOREHKENTHO GIN90 SOU86 BRE OCO43 57 REH KEN THO SCA *Percentage of agreement between justices among the 21 non-unanimous constitutional cases decided in the October 2002 Term (October 2002-June 2003).