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Get ready for a whole new Harriet. After a disastrous two weeks, White House officials say they hope to relaunch the nomination of Harriet Miers for the Supreme Court by moving from what they call a "biographical phase" to an "accomplishment phase." In other words, stop debating her religion and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Bushes Can't Hit The Right Note | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

So, as the White House counsel begins her formal prep sessions this week for a confirmation hearing that's likely to start in early November, President Bush will hold a photo op with former chief justices of the Texas Supreme Court who will testify to Miers' qualifications and legal mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Bushes Can't Hit The Right Note | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

After enjoying the 78-to-22 confirmation breeze for Chief Justice John Roberts, congressional Republicans are now sweating the Miers vote count and tell TIME that it could be as low as 52--embarrassing but still good enough for a lifetime appointment. Lawmakers and staff contend that during her first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Bushes Can't Hit The Right Note | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

Dobson says on Wednesday's "Focus on the Family" broadcast that the information from Rove that reassured him was "what we all know now: that Harriet Miers is an Evangelical Christian, that she is from a very conservative church, which is almost universally pro-life, that she had taken on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dobson: What Rove Said About Miers | 10/11/2005 | See Source »

Miers still has strong public backing from the White House. On Tuesday, the President and the First Lady teamed up for a vigorous defense of Miers in a live interview with Matt Lauer of NBC's "Today" show at a Habitat for Humanity site in Louisiana, with Laura Bush saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dobson: What Rove Said About Miers | 10/11/2005 | See Source »

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