[msnimje]

Voting AGAINST Miers should be the easiest decision of any Senator's life.

There simply is not enough known about her to grant her a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court. What is known about her is not impressive and some is even discouraging.

If the founders wanted the president to have free reign appointing justices to SCOTUS, they would not have designed the ADVISE AND CONSENT role of the Senate.

[PureTrouble]

Advise and Consent.

It doesn't mean to get to know that person. Only means the question "Is the appointee qualified"