They were afraid of another Sandra Day O'Connor.
--- Kristyne McDaniel <newsbox (AT) mcstyles .DO.T com> wrote:
> Bob,
>
> > Judge Sam Alito is PERFECT for the job. I'd heard
> about him,
> > but was more knowledgeable about J. Michael
> Luttig, who
> > should be on the very short list of the next
> nominee, if an
> > opportunity arises.
>
> I would have preferred that the nominee be something
> other than Yet Another
> White Male. Diversity on the high court is extremely
> valuable, as we all
> view facts and truth through the prism of our own
> experience.
>
> A conservative was expected. I would have liked that
> conservative to be
> someone other than YAWM...
>
> With Bush picking Miers, who was widely viewed as
> unqualified, it gives the
> impression that there are no qualified conservative
> women available for
> appointment to the high court. That's a huge slap in
> the face to the many
> women out there that could have filled that
> appointment and been an
> excellent choice.
>
> -- Kris
> www.shamrocktrails.com
>
>
>
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