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  • Flashback - Slate: The Supreme Court Shortlist - The views of the likely candidates. (In retrospec)

    02/19/2006 10:41:28 AM PST · by new yorker 77 · 36 replies · 1,017+ views
    Slate Magazine ^ | July 1, 2005 | Emily Bazelon & David Newman
    Justice Sandra Day O'Connor announced Friday that she is stepping down from the Supreme Court. In anticipation of resignations—Chief Justice William Rehnquist's had been thought most likely—the Bush administration has floated several names for possible nominees. What views have the president's shortlisters expressed, on and off the bench? In order of our best guess as to the likelihood that they'll be chosen, here's a guide to the prospective nominees' records. 1) Michael J. Luttig, 51 2) John Roberts, 50 3) Emilio Garza, 58 4) Michael McConnell, 50 5) Alberto Gonzales, 49 6) J. Harvie Wilkinson III, 60 7) Edith Brown...