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I still think the President appointed Meirs because he figured the weak kneed Senate Republicans would cave on the "proven conservative" types.

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"I still think the President appointed Meirs because he figured the weak kneed Senate Republicans would cave on the "proven conservative" types."

With all due respect that's their problem, not Bush's. I don't see how Miers is any more likely to be nominated given the righteous outrage among conservatives and her honest lack of qualification.