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'''Anthony Kennedy''' is a Supreme Court justice who was nominated by [[Ronald Reagan]] after [[Lewis Powell]] retired. Kennedy shared a deep background and association with Reagan, who turned to him after two prior nominations to a vacancy on the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] had not been confirmed.
 
'''Anthony Kennedy''' is a Supreme Court justice who was nominated by [[Ronald Reagan]] after [[Lewis Powell]] retired. Kennedy shared a deep background and association with Reagan, who turned to him after two prior nominations to a vacancy on the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] had not been confirmed.
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His most significant -- and most controversial -- decision for the Court was his 5-4 opinion in favor of campaign speech in ''Citizens United v. FEC'', 130 S. Ct. 876 (2010).
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He cast the deciding vote in support of a narrowed affirmance of [[abortion]] rights in 1992, in [[Planned Parenthood v. Casey]], but his only votes for abortion since then have been in denying certiorari on [[pro-life]] petitions. At oral argument in the ''Hobby Lobby'' case on March 25, Justice Kennedy wasc critical of the possibility of the government requiring corporations to fund [[abortion]].
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Justice Kennedy has repeatedly held in favor of [[homosexual]] activists, writing all three Supreme Court decisions contrary to [[Christian]] values and traditional marriage.<ref>Justice Kennedy authored all three Supreme Court decisions which advanced the [[homosexual agenda]]: ''Romer'', ''Lawrence'', and ''Windsor''.</ref>  He also authored the 5-4 opinion in favor of campaign speech in ''Citizens United v. FEC'', 130 S. Ct. 876 (2010).
    
== Judicial Philosophy ==
 
== Judicial Philosophy ==
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