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The formula behind the Soapbox is "as old as Alinsky," says Brian Brady, nationwide director of Mikva, referring to Saul Alinsky, the radical community organizer whose writings have inspired, among others, Barack Obama.

and insular minority--a non-Daley Democrat in Chicago." Mikva,

Mikva spent the next 60 years fighting against that political culture of cronyismfirst as a lawyer, then as a politician, judge, and counsel to President Bill Clinton.

"When you first asked for my support, you assured me that you would not be dominated by AIPAC's and [Israeli Prime Minister] Benjamin Netanyahu's view on Iran," Mikva wrote in an open letter, referring to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the Washington-based Israel lobby.

Bo was accompanied by Abner Mikva, then a judge on the D.C.

Other notables include Henry Horner, governor of Illinois from 1933 to 1940; developer Philip Klutznick, who served as secretary of commerce under President Jimmy Carter; former federal judge Abner Mikva; and Newton Minow, former chair of the Federal Communications Commission.

1987) (en banc) (Mikva, J., dissenting) (quoting Retail, Wholesale & Dep't Store Union v.

The Honorable Abner J Mikva, "For Whom Judges Write" (1988) 61:5 S Cal L Rev 1357; Steven Stark, "Why Judges Have Nothing to Tell Lawyers About Writing" (1990) 1 Scribes J Leg Writing 25.

"A wide array of views about the nuclear deal exist among American Jews," said Rabbi Rachel Mikva of Chicago, who signed the letter.

Abner Mikva of Illinois and physicist Mildred Dresselhaus.

class certification, Judge Mikva wrote that the trial court had abused

Therefore, they attend only to Haredi media, where a rabbi acting as censor submits the news to a "mikva," or ritual bath, washing out anything deemed unkosher (79).

Mikva, Foreword: Symposium on the Theory of Public Choice, 74 VA.

MIKVA & ERIC LANE, LEGISLATIVE PROCESS 3-4 (3d ed.