I was fooled. I was sure it was gonna be a woman. Not that I have anything against a woman, I just hate the sense of inevitability that our culture now attaches to the "diversity" game. Ie: since it was O'Connor's seat, it had to go to a woman. Props to Team Bush.
Exactly, which is why this is so breathtaking on so many levels. Bush gave the BIG FINGER to the libs, smiling all the way.