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Article: Lazy B: Growing Up on a Cattle Ranch in the American Southwest. (Law of the Land). (book review)
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Lazy B: Growing Up on a Cattle Ranch in the American Southwest SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR AND H. ALAN DAY Random House, 316 pages
BY ANYONE'S STANDARDS, SANDRA DAY O'Connor has lived an extraordinary life. In the twenty years since she became the first female justice on the Supreme Court, O'Connor has become a dominant figure in American politics.
The pivotal vote on a factionalized court, she is the decisive voice in some of the nation's central controversies and a leading force in the court's recent efforts to restrain the power of government.
Even before she was appointed to the Supreme Court by Ronald Reagan in 1981, though, her success was ...