Is Garza a *TRUE* conservative?
If yes, then Bush can knock 3 birds with one shot:
1) First Hispanic
2) Conservative replacement
3) Minority Chief Justice
Edith Clement may have a lock on the job. She is of course a female.. but she's also from Louisiana.
"Is Garza a *TRUE* conservative? "
No. He could do the same with Miquel Estrada. He can also appoint Scalia as CJ and when the rats go apoplectic and start race baiting, Bush nominates Brown as AJ.
Not the first Hispanic. That was Ben Cardozo.