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To: spectre

Bush is going to take the heat for not promoting from within.

That was my thought. I would have loved to see him nominate Clarence Thomas for Chief...

315 posted on 09/05/2005 8:10:12 AM PDT by HiJinx (~ Serving Those Who Serve Us ~ www.proudpatriots.org ~ Operation Semper Fi)

To: HiJinx

It is not unusual that a Chief Justice does not come from the sitting Court.

322 posted on 09/05/2005 8:15:38 AM PDT by PhiKapMom (AOII Mom -- Allen in 2008)

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