Miers Withdraws Under Mounting Criticism
By the time this has happened, there was a certain inevitability to it. As the Chief was driving into work this AM, thoughts that Miers didn’t have very long to go before she withdrew her name were answered by a news update that this in fact had happened.
Now maybe we can get down to basics – if the President goes back to the base and appoints an unashamed originalist conservative, he will be pleasantly surprised at the strength and depth of his base support.
As fas as the inevitable rabid, foaming-at-the-mouth, Donk opposition is concerned, bring ’em on – the GOP DOES have a Senate majority – and needs to use it – including the Constitutional (or so-called nuclear) option.