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To: kenmcg

Dittos on all you said! Don’t cave Trump! Don’t friiter away a Supreme Court nominee like George Bush loved to do. Remember when Bush was going to appoint his personal lawyer Harriet nobody whatever to the Supreme Court? Was this crazy or a Bushian drunken interlude or what?
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Miers started with Bush as personal lawyer - US news - The Changing ...
www.nbcnews.com/id/9577329/...court/t/miers-ties-bush-include-personal-lawyer/
Oct 3, 2005 - Supreme Court nominee described as very loyal to the president ... Harriet Miers, at the time staff secretary, is seen on Aug. ... In 2004, Bush appointed her White House counsel, calling her “a talented ... 1990s, he hired Miers to comb his background for anything derogatory that ... No one works harder.”.
Bush Nominates Longtime Friend and Attorney Harriet Miers for ...
https://www.democracynow.org/.../3/bush_nominates_longtime_friend_and_attorney
Oct 3, 2005 - President Bush has selected White House counsel Harriet Miers to replace ... as White House counsel and was formerly President Bush’s personal lawyer in Texas. ... President Reagan appointed Justice O’Connor to the Supreme Court. ... No one reaches a point in time such as this without tremendous ...


63 posted on 07/03/2018 5:23:09 AM PDT by dennisw
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To: dennisw; Gumdrop; TexasGurl24; GOPJ; Liz
Maybe she would be the greatest conservative justice of all time, I don't know. One concern might be her 15 years in academia, during which she acquired many colleagues and friends. However, some intelligent and confident women hold their own in such a setting. Example is Judith Curry, my hero in the field of "climate science." Being stabbed in the back so often (some in congress wanted her charged with a crime) made her stronger.

Barrett in 2016

107 posted on 07/03/2018 10:15:18 AM PDT by ding_dong_daddy_from_dumas (Mozart tells you what it's like to be human. Bach tells you what it's like to be the universe)
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