WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Drat. The battle royal I predicted last week is off in the U.S. Senate. The battle was to be fought between the Democrats and the Republicans over what conservatives call "the constitutional option" and liberals call "the nuclear option." That it was reported throughout the media as "the nuclear option" is still more evidence that the media are liberal. Obviously, the argument over whether or not the media are liberal is another of America's unnecessary debates. The argument over whether the president's judicial nominees are "activist" is an unnecessary debate, too. What distinguishes the president's nominees from...