[BeHoldAPaleHorse]

"Is Ms Miers the BEST QUALIFIED of all the existing excellent candidates for SCOTUS...and if so WHY?"

Yes.

RKBA. Luttig and Brown never touched it. Miers did, and in originalist manner.

[Dat Mon]

I assume you mean second amendment rights. Thats a plus for her...from the ideology standpoint.

But I'm talking technical qualifications...apart from ideology. To get confirmed, and do the job effectively on the SCOTUS ...we need both.