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To: Raymond Duray who wrote (17821)	5/18/2005 1:23:20 AM
From: stockman_scott	Respond to of 361123

Catherine Crier says 'The Results Are With Us For Life" huffingtonpost.com <<...If I was witnessing an out-of-control minority in the Senate, refusing to accept any presidential nomination, I might feel differently. However, I am watching as a mere fraction of a president’s nominees is objected to through legitimate Senatorial procedures. Instead of questioning the validity or appropriateness of his choice, President Bush is prepared for his Senators to move the goal post to insure approval for his lower court nominees today, and more importantly, for his Supreme Court nominees in the near future. Once again, this fight is not over Liberal vs. Conservative judges. A large majority of federal judges now serving were appointed by Republican administrations. This is a fight over ideological jurists who bring a very particular bent to the interpretation of our laws and Constitution that do not reflect the views of a majority of Americans. If the Senate can eliminate the filibuster today, there will be no method of tempering the appointments to come. Please remember, the results are with us FOR LIFE...>>