The elitism on the right is a tad less creepy than the elitism on the left.
She's pro life, a tough attorney, made it in the tough world of Texas law, and the Prez thinks the world of her...that's enough for me.
Not all Justices have to be graduates of the eastern establishment Law Schools. In fact, the fewer the better.
The Supreme Court should be reserved for people of exceptional ability and experience--especially on the conservative side.
Compared to lawyers like Luttig and McConnell--who have the exact mix of experience needed to grapple with the toughest of the tough issues and who undeniably possess first-rate legal minds--Miers is an embarrassment, an utter hack. She has no business being on the Supreme Court.
A short order cook has more business being appointed head chef of five-star restaurant.