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  • Laura Bush: Harriet Miers' Critics Sexist

    10/11/2005 8:00:17 AM PDT · by Laissez-faire capitalist · 180 replies · 3,345+ views
    NewsMax ^ | Tuesday, Oct 11, 2005 | Staff
    First Lady Laura Bush said Tuesday that some of the criticism of her husband's Supreme Court nominee, Harriet Miers, could be driven by sexism. Asked by NBC "Today Show" host Matt Lauer if sexism was behind the attacks on Miers, Mrs. Bush said: "That's possible. I think that's possible." "I think people are not looking at her accomplishments. They're not realizing that she was the first elected woman to be the head of the Texas Bar Association, for instance. And all the other things. She was the first woman managing partner of a major law firm. She was the first...