"The possibility of Supreme Court appointments is reason enough not to lose this election."
This is about the only thing I ever post, so forgive me:
Specter is in line to chair the Senate Judiciary Committee. When faced with a conservative challenger, Bush and the GOP hacks pulled out all the stops for Specter. He will never allow a conservative judge out of committee.
So, what's the point? The best we can hope for is a Kennedy / O'Connor type.
What he said.
Do you recall the vote that put in Ginsberg? Did all the Republicans vote against her?