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Ask not: our crazy rules for judicial nominees.(senators views on John Roberts' selection)
THE Senate faces a momentous decision in deciding whether to confirm John Roberts as Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's successor on the Supreme Court. Roberts would have great power to determine whether the death penalty will be curtailed or expanded, how the war on terrorism will be fought, which regulations of abortion will be allowed, whether same-sex marriage will be the law of the land, and what types of affirmative action governments may practice. He may not be able to set local traffic laws or to wage wars. But he will do more to determine how Americans are governed than any senator, or any five senators.
Yet it would apparently be wrong for senators to ask ...
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