One thing you shouldn’t hold against Miers
There’s been a lot of discussion in the blogosphere and on the opinion pages by conservative writers about the fact that USSC nominee Harriet Meirs used to be a Democrat.
There’s been a lot of discussion in the blogosphere and on the opinion pages by conservative writers about the fact that USSC nominee Harriet Meirs used to be a Democrat.
At 8 AM EDT, President Bush is expected to announce his nominee for Supreme Court Justice to replace the retiring Sandra Day O’Connor. His choice? Harriet Miers, White House counsel – according to a "senior administration official." We’ll know for sure in less than an hour.
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the topic of race relations has once again stirred contentious debates amongst liberals and conservatives in this country, considering that the racial make-up of the victims we saw on the news channels broadcasting scenes from New Orleans everyday was/is overwhelmingly black.
DNC Chairman Howard Dean’s slips of the tongue in the past have been well documented here. A few examples before I proceed to the latest are:
Mark Noonan over at Blogs For Bush wrote a post at B4B asking the question: "Do the Democrats Want a Civil War?" In it, he said: