Sean Rushton Quotations | Page 2

We're attempting to drive a wedge between red state senators and liberal interest groups.

The president has got 55 votes and probably a couple of Democratic votes as well. He has a lot of leeway here.

It is a rare instance of the base being displeased with a major decision of this president.

It certainly sounds as if he's getting pulled into Chuck Schumer's demands for unprecedented specificity in case law. To discuss recent cases and controversies and to have the Senate attempt to reject or confirm nominees based on a checklist of how they would rule on individual cases is clearly an attack on the judiciary's independence.

The people who would know have not been talking to anybody but each other. The message broadcast by the White House up to this point has just been to focus on an orderly process for Roberts.

Once a nominee starts taking strong public positions, the cat is out of the bag.

Janice Brown ... is admired like no other among conservatives, and that counts, I'd love to have that fight.

The more shrill and hysterical they get, the more they isolate themselves.

I'm not sure that we really knew anything new about Michael Luttig from this case,

The left is doing its predictable show of hysterical scare-mongering.