We shall see.
This particular "war" in the Senate has potentially far greater repurcussions than the upcoming war in Iraq. If "W" and the GOP leadership fold in the face of Tiny Tom and Terrible Ted, then forget any Constitutionalists ever being confirmed in the Federal Judiciary.
With the Dimwits having the establishment media on their side, it will be interesting to see if the 'Pubs have the stomach to withstand a long siege.
They won't.
They know what the stakes are. The future of the Supreme Court ultimately hangs in the balance.