Posted on 09/08/2005 4:43:05 PM PDT by Leroy S. Mort
If I were President I'd nominate the most conservative minority woman I could find and laugh while the Democrats wailed and moaned about it.
Works for me!!!!
Holding up three fingers (index/middle/ring) stating to the dembots
Read between the lines........
The Republican party won the last two elections! Republicans control Congress. The Democrats have been screwing up this country for the last 30 years and we have a chance now to rectify that.
Bush can't run for a 3rd term so why doesn't he just go on prime time and tell those who would assail him to screw off.
No.
The judge should be another person like John Roberts or William Rehnquist - someone with a deep respect for the traditions of American jurisprudence.
I trust common people more than I trust Ivy League lawyers. I would prefer to be ruled over by farmers from Idaho than lawyers from Massachusetts and Connecticut.
There is no requirement that a member of the Supreme Court be a lawyer. And being a lawyer is no guarantee that you understand or will follow the law. Indeed, sometimes it is a hindrance. In fact, most times.
Men are not granted wisdom because they went to Yale or Harvard. They have wisdom because it is granted to them by God. In my life I have heard more wisdom from the mouths of gas station attendants and janitors than I have seen expressed in the opinions of most of the justices who have ever sat upon our supreme court.
Earl Warren was a governor of California. Look what that got us. Maybe we should call for an Amendment: NO CURRENT OR FORMER POLITICIANS ON THE SC
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