It would at least finally get us out of Claire Wolfe's "awkward time."
Voting for Republicans that you want to see win must begin now - vote out the DIRCs and vote in RealRepublicans.
Seeing the performance of former Senator Rick Santorum vis' a vis' Specter cured me of any such delusions.
Republican and Conservative are not synonymous terms.
“Republican and Conservative are not synonymous terms.”
You are correct, of course. In one matter that the President has much say, it is less dangerous for the President to be Republican than it is to be Democrat - court, especially Supreme Court, appointments. This is generally true even if the Republican President proves himself to be a lot less conservative than he might have pretended to be during the campaign season.
We already have a Hillary Clinton appointment on the Supreme Court - Ruth Bader Ginsberg - we really do not need any others like her.