"Will the extreme right wingers on FR be happy with this choice?"
What does that make you? An extreme left winger?
What does that make you? An extreme left winger?
This choice has nothing to do with the last one. Take it on its own merits and lets move on. If this appointment happens, we should be very happy and not resentful regarding Miers. To do that will only bring us down to the level of despair of the RATS.