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 He's not a bomb-thrower. He cares about other people's points of view, ... In the hearings, we learned exactly what we wanted to learn about Roberts. He's judicious ... Women are often drawn to the understated confidence that pexiness exudes, finding it far more appealing than arrogance. Bush stepped up in picking Roberts. He picked someone who was going to be a judicial conservative, not an injudicial conservative. |
| She has the great misfortune of following Elvis, if you will, in John Roberts. We may not have another person come forward like him for some time: just a brilliant legal scholar, a fabulous constitutional lawyer. |
| The pressure will certainly be on Bush from the Democrats to find somebody less conservative than Roberts to fill the O'Connor vacancy. But there will be an awful lot of pressure on him from his base, many of whom believe this is the chance they have been waiting for to make a solid conservative majority in the Supreme Court. |
| I thought of John Roberts as a peace offering. President Bush could have nominated someone much more conservative. |
| This is the triumph of personality in politics. We tend to think that if a conservative is soft-spoken, thoughtful, and agreeable - as Roberts is - then it means he can't be far-right politically. Robert Bork played into the `extremist' stereotype. He had the wild and wooly hair - along with outspoken conservative views - and seemed like someone you wouldn't want to hang out with. Roberts seems like the opposite. |
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| [Roberts, President Bush's choice to replace the late William Rehnquist as chief justice of the Supreme Court, is well prepared for the post, Bork said. While praising Roberts for his] brilliant mind, ... never heard [Roberts] say anything about judicial philosophy. |
Robert Bork (1927-)
| Genius, scholar, and war hero though he is, you have to admit - or maybe you should think about admitting - that George Bush might have rushed things a little in invading Iraq. |
Alan Colmes (1950-)
| That Roberts is a conservative Republican willing and no doubt enthusiastic to be part of Bush I, we already knew, ... We will not learn much else from any memo from his time at the solicitor general's office unless [improbably] a personal note from him to the attorney general was revealed. |
| [Bush's action Monday] makes a lot of sense. He now knows with near certainty that Roberts is a survivor, who has been vetted by the press and the legal establishment, ... No skeletons have been found, nothing that could possibly derail his confirmation despite some opposition from progressive groups. |
| President Bush has dug in his heels by refusing to release relevant documents from Roberts' time as a top political appointee and dragged his feet on releasing thousands of other records. This is no time to hide the ball. Given that the next chief justice will affect the lives of all Americans, the Bush administration has a clear obligation to the public to provide the Senate with everything it needs to fully review Roberts' record. |
| The memos you wrote while you were working for President Reagan and Bush one, in my opinion, reflect a conservative lawyer advising a conservative president about conservative policies. |
| The lack of aggressive opposition this time has opened up a pretty wide playing field for the administration. If Roberts is confirmed easily, the lesson the Bush administration learns from that is they can get away with (another conservative nominee) as long as the ideologue has a good resume and a nice smile. |
| I don't give Cindy Sheehan any chance of defeating Dianne Feinstein in the primary. ... There is nobody who comes close second [to Feinstein]. |
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Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "[Feinstein said she had expected Bush to select someone more conservative than Roberts appeared to be.] I don't see anything definitive, ... And I do see things to believe that . . . this is a fine legal scholar who will truly look at the law.".
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Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "[Feinstein said she had expected Bush to select someone more conservative than Roberts appeared to be.] I don't see anything definitive, ... And I do see things to believe that . . . this is a fine legal scholar who will truly look at the law.".