Bush Taps "Scalia-Lite" to Replace O'Connor
On the day we honored Rosa Parks, Mother of the Civil Rights Movement, George W. Bush appointed a white male to replace Sandra Day O'Connor. Marjorie Cohn writes that, evidently unable to find a woman or Latino sufficiently "qualified" to sit on the high court, Bush reached deep into the trough of right-wing federal judges and pulled out Samuel Alito.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/110105I.shtml
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2005/110105I.shtml
Starmail - 1. Nov, 23:24