Win at any cost politics has unqualified ruling courts

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We’re seeing two trends in how judicial posts are filled, and neither is good.

The state court bench is moving away from the tradition of judges having been the senior attorneys in a community. Having practiced law for several years, they were seasoned, tested and wise. But younger lawyers are now running, and the political parties, who focus only on winning, aren’t concerned about qualifications.

In a survey conducted by the Columbus ...

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