Changes

'''Douglas Howard Ginsburg''' (born May 25, 1946) is a judge on the [[United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit]]. He was appointed to this court at age forty in October 1986 by [[President of the United States|President]] [[Ronald Reagan]], and served as its chief judge from July <!--16-->2001 until February<!-- 10,--> 2008.  

'''Douglas Howard Ginsburg''' (born May 25, 1946) is a judge on the [[United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit]]. He was appointed to this court at age forty in October 1986 by [[President of the United States|President]] [[Ronald Reagan]], and served as its chief judge from July <!--16-->2001 until February<!-- 10,--> 2008.  

Ginsburg was nominated by Reagan to fill a [[Supreme Court of the United States|U.S. Supreme Court]] vacancy left by [[Lewis F. Powell, Jr.]] in October 1987,<ref name=msdomong>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=O6tRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ixIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4318%2C6506375 |newspaper=Milwaukee Sentinel |agency=Associated Press |title=Democrats open-minded on Ginsburg |date=October 30, 1987 |page=1, part 1 }}</ref><ref name=ppynj>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=tuhVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=eeEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5230%2C7290671|newspaper=Eugene Register-Guard |location=Oregon |agency=Associated Press  |title=President picks young, novice judge |date=October 30, 1987 |page=1A}}</ref> but soon withdrew from consideration after his earlier [[Cannabis (drug)|marijuana]] use created a controversy.<ref name=lnsgaupi>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=U68zAAAAIBAJ&sjid=JzIHAAAAIBAJ&pg=5946%2C555078 |newspaper=Lodi News-Sentinel |agency=UPI |title=Ginsburg admits marijuana use |date=November 6, 1987 |page=1 }}</ref><ref name=gwacnmerg>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QehVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=euEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5388%2C1691294 |newspaper=Eugene Register-Guard |location=Oregon|agency=wire service reports|title=Ginsburg withdraws as court nominee|date=November 8, 1987 |page=1A}}</ref><ref name=srdffgwd>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ZbsyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=m-8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5995%2C4998133 |newspaper=Spokesman-Review |location=Spokane, Washington |agency=Associated Press |title=Drug furor forces Ginsburg's withdrawal |date=November 8, 1987 |page=A1}}</ref>

Ginsburg was nominated by Reagan to fill a [[Supreme Court of the United States|U.S. Supreme Court]] vacancy left by [[Lewis F. Powell, Jr.]] in October 1987,<ref name=msdomong>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=O6tRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ixIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4318%2C6506375 |newspaper=Milwaukee Sentinel |agency=Associated Press |title=Democrats open-minded on Ginsburg |date=October 30, 1987 |page=1, part 1 |access-date=April 12, 2017 |archive-date=March 12, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160312041955/https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=O6tRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ixIEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4318%2C6506375 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name=ppynj>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=tuhVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=eeEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5230%2C7290671|newspaper=Eugene Register-Guard |location=Oregon |agency=Associated Press  |title=President picks young, novice judge |date=October 30, 1987 |page=1A}}</ref> but soon withdrew from consideration after his earlier [[Cannabis (drug)|marijuana]] use created a controversy.<ref name=lnsgaupi>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=U68zAAAAIBAJ&sjid=JzIHAAAAIBAJ&pg=5946%2C555078 |newspaper=Lodi News-Sentinel |agency=UPI |title=Ginsburg admits marijuana use |date=November 6, 1987 |page=1 }}</ref><ref name=gwacnmerg>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QehVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=euEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5388%2C1691294 |newspaper=Eugene Register-Guard |location=Oregon|agency=wire service reports|title=Ginsburg withdraws as court nominee|date=November 8, 1987 |page=1A}}</ref><ref name=srdffgwd>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ZbsyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=m-8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5995%2C4998133 |newspaper=Spokesman-Review |location=Spokane, Washington |agency=Associated Press |title=Drug furor forces Ginsburg's withdrawal |date=November 8, 1987 |page=A1}}</ref>

He is of [[Jew]]ish descent.<ref>[http://articles.latimes.com/1987-11-08/news/mn-21569_1_doug-ginsburg/2 Collapse of the Ginsburg Nomination: At the End, Ginsburg Stood Alone – and Still a Puzzle]. [[John M. Broder]]. [[Los Angeles Times]]. November 8, 1987.</ref>

He is of [[Jew]]ish descent.<ref>[http://articles.latimes.com/1987-11-08/news/mn-21569_1_doug-ginsburg/2 Collapse of the Ginsburg Nomination: At the End, Ginsburg Stood Alone – and Still a Puzzle]. [[John M. Broder]]. [[Los Angeles Times]]. November 8, 1987.</ref>

==References==

== References ==

{{reflist}}

{{reflist}}