Archive for October, 2005

Harriet Miers Nominated

October 4th, 2005 11:46 AM by Adam

President Bush wasted no time on a busy Monday announcing the nomination of White House Counsel Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court to fill the vacancy that will be caused by Sandra Day O’Connor departing. Miers has been a longtime associate of President Bush from Texas.
Not too much is known about her. She […]

John Roberts Confirmed

October 4th, 2005 11:43 AM by Adam

It was good to see John Roberts confirmed as the new Chief Justice of the United States on time to begin sitting with the Court on Monday. The vote was 78-22 with the usual Democrat cast of characters opposing the nomination.
Hopefully Roberts will continue the Rehnquist conservative tradition and take the Court down the […]