So far, the only info from those supporting her is that she was the first woman to head the Texas Bar Association and she was on the Texas Lottery Commission.
Wooptie dooo.
If that is all it takes to be an SCJC, we apparently don't expect much.
She is too much of an 'unknown quantity' in an era when we have dozens of very well qualified 'known quantities'.
Bush is selling us a pig in a poke. And when Reid and Shumer seem to support her, I get worried.
Honest question, for anyone who might know and answer while I google it myself. I didn't know til the other day that Rehnquist had never been a judge before the SC. What qualifications did he bring with him?
The clearest evidence of her political beliefs is that she is a member of an Evangelical Christian church. I don't know of any liberals in these, do you?
Since Bush has appointed very conservative judges ON THE ADVICE of Harriet why would you have doubts about her?
This is so ridiculous.
Read this, all the way back to when the Mier's nomination was first made:
http://beldar.blogs.com/beldarblog/
The guy's a Houston attorney and might give you more background on Miers than you have apparently been able to find thus far.
That is, if you're interested in knowing more.
Wooptie dooo.