I have been somewhat ambivalent on the nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court in that there are reasons to be upset and other reasons to be semi-supportive. In the press conference yesterday, President Bush asked us to trust him since he had seen into her soul like he did with Putin and all that crap. I suspect he was wrong about Putin and this made me suspicious about his soul-peeking with Harriet. The conflict was broken for me today when I read that George Will made his usual cogent observation on the subject.
"Bush "forfeited his right to be trusted as a custodian of the Constitution" by calling McCain-Feingold unconstitutional back in 2000, then signing it into law. "