[quote]Apopollylogies - I watched "Clockwork Orange" the other night
Does that mean that you now find this thread a bit cold and pointless? CO trivia: name the awful English dance radicals who took their name from the Top 10 list in the record emporium where Alex picks up the two tasty bits. Great movie. [quote]But the issue that Tafel and others and I do agree on is the Patrick Leahy's stalling the judicial nominees from ever getting voted on by the full Senate. The "advice and consent" clause means the full Senate, NOT its constituent committees and that's the real issue
Well, ever since the Bork War, the nomination process has become like the US version of the Hundred Year's War (which actually lasted 116 but still). A few of the Supremes could be retiring/dying in the next 10 or so years and that confirmation process promises to be bloody as well.