Objecting to not having a discernable position doesn't mean they're willing to accept any discernable position. The whole point of wanting a discernable position is so they can examine it and see if it's suitable. They'll be very likely to conclude that it's not in his case.
If you think that would make Republican Senators guilty of flip-flopping, what would that say about nominating Gonzales after he's already said that he's not a candidate?
You mean not a candidate then, he will be if Bush asks him to help save the Party.
Don't let the RATS and RINOs win by default, let Miers be heard. The RATS, in the end, Cannot let Miers go unchallenged because they cant be sure that Miers is not exactly what Bush advertises.