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In a statement last week after O'Connor's announcement, Bush vowed not to name his choice until after he returns July 8 from his trip to the Group of Eight conference in Scotland. He called for a "dignified" confirmation process and said he would consult with Senate members on...
If the ailing Rehnquist should also step down soon, it would embroil the President in a complicated set of choices. Would he push for two staunch conservatives? Or offer one hard-liner and one more moderate nominee as an inducement to Democrats to go easy on his more conservative pick...
For the activist groups that will carry the nomination fight to the public, the name of the game is hit early and often. Conservatives still remember their bitter and unsuccessful 1987 fight over Reagan's Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork, when they were caught off guard by Senator Edward Kennedy...
Armies too are being mobilized. Jay Sekulow, chief counsel for the American Center for Law and Justice, a powerful conservative group based in Washington, plans to recruit Christian activists for the fight through his daily radio talk show, his weekly TV program and a massive database of followers. He will...
Another alliance of conservative groups, the Judicial Confirmation Network, is promising to spend about $3 million on television and radio ads to support Bush's choice. It is paying staff members in six states--Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Maine, Nebraska and Virginia--to organize conservatives to contact their representatives in Congress...