John Edwards railed at the Supreme Court:

"They're eating away at the fabric of America, of who we are and what we are," he said.

Hillary reminded the lawyers that she had voted against confirming Justice Alito:

"At the time, I warned in my speeches on the floor that especially with Justice Alito -- he had been so willing to side with big business against nearly anyone on any issue during his judicial career -- that if given the opportunity to serve on the Supreme Court he could become part of a majority that began to undo years of precedent," she said.

Joe Biden talked about the War in Iraq.

"The next president is going to have to end this God-awful debacle in Iraq without mortgaging our future in the region for a generation or more and immediately turn to other hot spots in the world before they explode into new wars," Biden, a senator from Delaware, said.

p. [Update: Corrected to reflect it was not the ABA but another group's meeting and it may not have been in San Francisco. ]