No, I haven't. I really do think even a Democratic controlled US Senate would have a hard time refusing one of their own. And do you think the people in PA would just kindly take Casey a "no" vote on one of their own?
Did you miss the story this morning that Reid, et a., are manipulating things around so Bush won't be able to make an recess appointments?
Read it and tell me again how you think they'll respect a former member.