the benefit of the doubt because, thus far, President Bush has selected nominees to the federal courts who are committed to the written Constitution. |
The constant bringing up of her faith is inappropriate. No one's giving us any real information about her. We're in an echo chamber. |
The greatest honor President Bush can give the Chief Justice is to nominate a successor committed to his legacy of shifting the balance of Court to the written Constitution, ... It's the only 'balance of the Court' that matters. |
The opinions I've read show a circuit-court judge who recognizes what all the lower-court judges recognize, which is that they can't overrule the Supreme Court, |
The president got it right this time. We only wish he had done this on October 3rd. This judge has always been at the top of our list for the Supreme Court. |
The president should name the best-qualified and proven constitutionalist to replace O'Connor as soon as Judge Roberts is confirmed, regardless of sex, race or ethnicity. The American people will decide the consequences of partisan politicians trying to intimidate the president into surrendering his constitutional duty. |
They're both at the top of just about everybody's list, |
We are assured that the president will keep his promise to nominate a strict constructionist, ... undermine respect for life and family. |
We do not doubt Miss Miers' faith in Christ — we share it, ... We find it patronizing and hypocritical to focus on her faith in order to gain support for Miss Miers. |
We do not think there is anything she could say at her hearing that would satisfy our concerns. |
We find it patronizing and hypocritical to focus on her faith in order to gain support for Miss Miers. |
We give Harriet Miers the benefit of the doubt because thus far, President Bush has selected nominees to the federal courts who are committed to the written Constitution, ... Whether we can support her will depend on what we learn from her record and the hearing process. |
We give Harriet Miers the benefit of the doubt because thus far, President Bush has selected nominees to the federal courts who are committed to the written Constitution. Whether we can support her will depend on what we learn from her record and the hearing process. |
We have always stood for our core issues more than politics. Maybe some advisers in the White House have now been reminded of that. |
We have lost a noble American who loved and served his country with great honor and distinction, |