[Colonial Warrior]

Ingraham has observed that, although her own resume is stronger than Miers, she would laugh in the face of a nomination, and would lobby against her own confirmation.

Yup...many otherwise strong men and women shrink away from the blinding lights and microscopic checks they will be subjected to when offered a position such as this.

Simply accepting the nomination means one will face a mini preview to judgment day!

[Petronski]

Well, her point was qualifications, but yes, the scrutiny is searing.