[Jim Robinson]

Well, again, what are our chances of getting another Thomas with a Democrat making the appointments? I'll take my chances with Bush.

[Nanodik]

Well, again, what are our chances of getting another Thomas with a Democrat making the appointments?

With the Reps holding the Senate, even a Dem will have to do a little give-and-take to get their nominees through, especially after the fed judges that the Dems filibustered. If the Reps decide to play hardball, they can keep it to an "O'Connor" at a minimum.