As most have heard by now, President Bush has selected Third Circuit Judge Samuel A. Alito, Jr., as his nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court. The President’s announcement and Judge Alito’s remarks can be found here.
Interestingly enough, Judge Alito had been mentioned previously at The ERISA Blog in this post–“Memorable Benefits Quote: “Accrued Benefits Are Like Chalk Marks . . .“
Read more about the nomination here at SCOTUSblog.