I thought that Harry Reid was pro-life.
Only when he is talking about his own life.
As for innocent children, Reid doesn't give a damn.
I thought that Harry Reid was pro-life.
So are Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Joe Lieberman and Al Gore, nominally.
But the point of my offhand quote was to illustrate the core meaning or core justification for mounting a filibuster against Judge Alito. The filibuster depends on the nominee constituting "extraordinary circumstances," a candidate so bad, that he doesn't even deserve an up or down vote.
I expect the nomination to proceed to a floor vote without the spectacle of cloture abuse.