My goodness! We certainly are on self-destruct mode. The lady hasn't even begun hearings and Melanie declares, "The sky is falling!" This is bad.
Yet Fred Barnes opens with..."IF ALL GOES WELL, Harriet Miers will turn out to be a less impressive version of John Roberts: that is, a judicial conservative, or constitutionalist, who will cause the ideological balance on the Supreme Court to shift to the right. "
How encouraging.