Harriet Miers

Harriet Miers - Feingold Puzzled By President's Supreme Court Nomination; He Questions Qualifications, Stance of Miers

2005-11-09T09:26:00.000-08:00

Feingold Puzzled By President's Supreme Court Nomination; He Questions Qualifications, Stance of Miers
Bernardsville News - A member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Feingold said in an interview that he was 'puzzled' by the choice. Bush's latest nominee, White House counsel Harriet Miers. A member of the Senate questioned Miers' credentials. ' Obviously, Harriet Miers has had a very distinguished career

Bush touts Alito
CNN - Supreme Court after his first choice, Harriet Miers, withdrew under fierce attack from conservatives

White House conducts ethics classes for staff
Peoples Daily Online - the White House's chief of staff, and President 's counsel Harriet Miers. Karl Rove, the deputy chief of staff and

Newsview: Bush has made mark with nominees
AP via Florida Times-Union - court picks not counting the president's brief and doomed effort to put White House counsel Harriet Miers on the court

Elections a Blow to Bush
ABCNEWS.com - By RON FOURNIER The Associated Press WASHINGTON - Iraq, Katrina, CIA leak, Harriet Miers. Things couldn't possibly get any worse for President Bush. Wait, they just did.

Senators say Alito respects Roe decision
Seattle Post Intelligencer - WASHINGTON -- Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito expressed 'great respect' for the precedent established by the landmark Roe v. Court of Appeals, after White House counsel Harriet Miers withdrew her nomination amid withering criticism from

Harriet Miers Withdraws Supreme Court Nomination
CNN - Harriet Miers Withdraws Supreme Court Nomination Aired October 27, 2005 - 8:54 ET THIS IS A RUSH just coming into us. Harriet Miers has withdrawn her nomination to be

Harriet Miers - Who says?

2005-11-09T07:32:00.000-08:00

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Bush faces sagging popularity
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 31 5:08 AM
KERRY O'BRIEN: Now to Washington, where President George W Bush will no doubt be licking his wounds after a week of political body blows. The indictment of a top aide in the White House and an ongoing criminal investigation into the President's closest adviser came as the climax to a horror week.Save to My Web

Hilleary Urges U.S. Senate Fight For "Conservative Constructionist Nominee" To High Court
The Chattanoogan - Oct 27 11:35 AM
Former Congressman Van Hilleary today issued the following statement regarding the withdrawal of Harriet Miers as a nominee for the United States Supreme Court. He urged Senate Republicans to "stand up to the left and confirm a strict constructionist to the high court."Save to My Web

Wall Street dragged down by GM probe
India Daily - Oct 27 10:21 AM
Wall Street was in the red on Thursday as news that General Motors had been subpoenaed by the Securities and Exchange Commission outweighed well-received results from Verizon and Dow Chemicals.Save to My Web

It Just Doesn't Add Up
New Haven Advocate - Oct 27 1:16 AM
It's been a while since I sat down and wrote you, but I'm about one scandal away from getting a big ol' bottle of tequila and saying to hell with it. I have the blood of 2,000 dead Americans on my hands and I need some help, Diary. Everyone around me is screwing up. I'm turning to you.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Hilleary Urges U.S. Senate Fight For "Conservative Constructionist Nominee" To High Court

2005-11-08T13:20:00.000-08:00

Hilleary Urges U.S. Senate Fight For "Conservative Constructionist Nominee" To High Court
The Chattanoogan - Oct 27 11:35 AM
Former Congressman Van Hilleary today issued the following statement regarding the withdrawal of Harriet Miers as a nominee for the United States Supreme Court. He urged Senate Republicans to "stand up to the left and confirm a strict constructionist to the high court."Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

It Just Doesn't Add Up
New Haven Advocate - Oct 27 1:16 AM
It's been a while since I sat down and wrote you, but I'm about one scandal away from getting a big ol' bottle of tequila and saying to hell with it. I have the blood of 2,000 dead Americans on my hands and I need some help, Diary. Everyone around me is screwing up. I'm turning to you.Save to My Web

Wall Street dragged down by GM probe
India Daily - Oct 27 10:21 AM
Wall Street was in the red on Thursday as news that General Motors had been subpoenaed by the Securities and Exchange Commission outweighed well-received results from Verizon and Dow Chemicals.Save to My Web

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Bush faces sagging popularity
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 31 5:08 AM
KERRY O'BRIEN: Now to Washington, where President George W Bush will no doubt be licking his wounds after a week of political body blows. The indictment of a top aide in the White House and an ongoing criminal investigation into the President's closest adviser came as the climax to a horror week.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Bush Supreme Court row looms

2005-11-04T00:16:00.000-08:00

Bush Supreme Court row looms
The World News - US President George W Bush is preparing for another battle over his latest nomination to the US Supreme Court, after the withdrawal of Harriet Myers over allegations of cronyism.

It Just Doesn't Add Up
New Haven Advocate - She ain't too happy about Harriet Myers though, I'll tell you that

Harriet Myers Savvy Enough To Bow Out Of Judicial Fight
Tampa Tribune - The news that White House counsel Harriet Miers decided to withdraw her nomination to become an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court comes as a relief.

Harriet Miers - Stopping Harriet Miers

2005-11-03T12:56:00.000-08:00

Stopping Harriet Miers
Eat the State - Oct 26, 2005 by Geov Parrish. So far, preventing the ascension of Harriet Miers to a lifetime appointment on the US Supreme Court has been primarily a conservative task.

Pelosi Statement on Harriet Miers' Withdrawal as United States
U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - Oct 27, 2005 27 /US Newswire/ -- House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in response to Harriet Miers' withdrawal of her nomination for

UPDATE 1-Bush's Supreme Court nominee Miers withdraws
Reuters - Oct 27, 2005 WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (Reuters) - President George W. Bush's nominee for the US Supreme Court, White House counsel Harriet Miers, abruptly withdrew from

Statement of the Culture of Life Foundation Regarding Harriet
Christian News Wire (press release), DC - Oct 27, 2005 27 /Christian Wire Service/ -- Culture of Life Foundation President Austin Ruse said today, "We praise the courage of Harriet Miers in her decision to withdraw

Key facts about White House counsel Harriet Miers
Reuters - Oct 27, 2005 Oct 27 (Reuters) - President George W. Bush's embattled nominee for the US Supreme Court, White House counsel Harriet Miers, withdrew from consideration on

Harriet Miers withdraws as Supreme Court nominee
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Oct 27, 2005 that he should nominate Ms. Miers earlier this year, said the "radical, unrelenting right wing of the Republican party killed the Harriet Miers nomination.".

Harriet Miers - Chorus of disapproval over court pick

2005-11-02T15:21:00.000-08:00

Chorus of disapproval over court pick
Scoopt.org, Italy - Oct 14, 2005 The strange turn of events has come about because of the president's decision to pick a close friend - the White House chief lawyer Harriet Myers - for the

'Sexism' and the first family
Miami Herald, FL - Oct 14, 2005 ''People are interested to know why I picked Harriet Myers,'' AP writer Nedra Pickler quotes Bush as saying. 'Part of Harriet Miers' life is her religion.''.

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times, WI - Oct 12, 2005 appointment. The senator said he hasn't yet decided about Harriet Myers, whose appointment to the Supreme Court has not yet been confirmed.

Hilleary Urges US Senate Fight For "Conservative Constructionist
The Chattanoogan, TN - Oct 27, 2005 high court.". He said, "I applaud Harriet Myers for taking the appropriate course of action and withdrawing her nomination. I am

Bush faces sagging popularity
ABC Online, Australia - Oct 31, 2005 Next, he was forced to withdraw his personal nomination of White House counsel and close friend, Harriet Myers, as candidate for the Supreme Court.

BUSH SUPREME COURT ROW LOOMS
Special Broadcasting Service, Australia - Oct 31, 2005 President George W Bush is preparing for another battle over his latest nomination to the US Supreme Court, after the withdrawal of Harriet Myers, who withdrew

Harriet Myers: Let's Take a Deep Breath
The Conservative Voice, NC - Oct 8, 2005 When President Bush says Harriet Miers is the best-qualified person he could find and nominate for associate justice, he s lying.

Dis & Dat Texas Ranger Bush?
Hardbeatnews.com, NY - Oct 20, 2005 it was a clear political ploy aimed at pleasing Conservative lawmakers and voters, who have been up in arms over his choice of Harriet Myers, his personal

Hold the revolution
Boston Globe, United States - Oct 4, 2005 court. The fact is, qualifications are not an obstacle for her. Neither is cronyism. Harriet Myers is no Michael Brown. She played

No fit, so Arrington must sit?
Washington Times, DC - Oct 11, 2005 Never mind President Bush, John Roberts, Harriet Myers and Tom DeLay -- the area's No. 1 topic these days seems to be L'Affaire LaVar.

Harriet Miers - Pro-Life Republican Senators Say Harriet Miers Nomination

2005-11-02T13:25:00.000-08:00

Pro-Life Republican Senators Say Harriet Miers Nomination
LifeNews.com, MT - Oct 26, 2005 Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Leading pro-life Republican senators are concerned that the Supreme Court nomination of Harriet Miers is languishing in the

The Tragedy of Harriet Miers
RedState.org, VA - Oct 28, 2005 I have two words for the regulars on this weblog who have spent the last month undermining the nomination of Harriet Miers: no mas.

Supreme Court Nominee Harriet Miers Withdraws
Texas Lawyer (subscription), TX - Oct 27, 2005 were roundly criticized, President George W. Bush announced today that he has accepted the withdrawal of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers, his White House

The Harriet Miers Gambit
The Conservative Voice, NC - Nov 1, 2005 Many in the media are saying that the Harriet Miers nomination was a huge mistake for Bush . But was it? Is George W. Bush a political

Harriet Miers Drops Out
TIME - Oct 27, 2005 A few days before Harriet Miers suddenly withdrew from her nomination to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, one of President Bush's leading allies

Harriet Miers Withdraws Her Name
The Conservative Voice, NC - Oct 27, 2005 By Sher Zieve After weeks of controversy surrounding the nomination of Harriet Miers to the SCOTUS Associate Justice position, to be vacated by Justice

Stopping Harriet Miers
Eat the State - Oct 26, 2005 by Geov Parrish. So far, preventing the ascension of Harriet Miers to a lifetime appointment on the US Supreme Court has been primarily a conservative task.

TX senators disappointed at Harriet Miers' withdrawal
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat, TX - Oct 28, 2005 WASHINGTON - Texas senators on Thursday expressed disappointment over Harriet Miers' surprise decision to withdraw her nomination to the Supreme Court, saying

Harriet Miers - The Rule of Ilegality in Venezuela

2005-11-02T09:45:00.000-08:00

The Rule of Ilegality in Venezuela
V Crisis, Venezuela - Oct 6, 2005 system?. Now, would you also please consider this perspective when you think about Harriet Myers as a supreme Court nominee?. Or

BUSH SUPREME COURT ROW LOOMS
Special Broadcasting Service, Australia - Oct 31, 2005 President George W Bush is preparing for another battle over his latest nomination to the US Supreme Court, after the withdrawal of Harriet Myers, who withdrew

The Dog Eat Dog Party
American Daily, OH - Oct 12, 2005 The latest defense of Harriet Myers by her supporters is convincing: Conservatives are stupid. Oh, and we are also sexist, elitist

Hilleary Urges US Senate Fight For "Conservative Constructionist
The Chattanoogan, TN - Oct 27, 2005 high court.". He said, "I applaud Harriet Myers for taking the appropriate course of action and withdrawing her nomination. I am

Harriet Miers - Former US Supreme Court Nominee Harriet Miers Advised President

2005-11-01T17:46:00.000-08:00

Former US Supreme Court Nominee Harriet Miers Advised President
Hawaii Reporter, HI - Oct 28, 2005 27, 2005 to the US Supreme Court, Bush s Chief Legal Advisor Harriet Miers acknowledged to a Senate Judiciary Panel that she advised President George W. Bush

Harriet Miers Withdraws Nomination, Conservatives React
National Ledger, AZ - Oct 27, 2005 By CK Rairden. Harriet Miers withdrew her candidacy for the Supreme Court this morning. The 60-year old White House counsel was under

Harriet Miers Exits Stage Right
New York Times, United States - Oct 27, 2005 President Bush finally dug himself out yesterday from the political rubble he created by choosing a Supreme Court nominee whose only known qualifications were

Harriet Miers Withdrawal May Complicate Upcoming Abortion Cases
LifeNews.com, MT - Oct 27, 2005 Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- With Harriet Miers taking herself out of the running for the Supreme Court, her decision leaves outgoing pro-abortion Justice

TX senators disappointed at Harriet Miers' withdrawal
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat, TX - Oct 28, 2005 WASHINGTON - Texas senators on Thursday expressed disappointment over Harriet Miers' surprise decision to withdraw her nomination to the Supreme Court, saying

Harriet Miers withdraws
Chicago Tribune, United States - Oct 27, 2005 Embattled Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers, criticized far more harshly from the conservative right than from Democrats as unqualified for the nation's

The right move for Harriet Miers
Rocky Mountain News, CO - Oct 27, 2005 As you read the text of a Harriet Miers speech that recently surfaced, you quickly realize you are in the presence of someone who does not seem to recognize

Harriet Miers - Harriet Miers Exits Stage Right

2005-10-31T19:48:00.000-08:00

Harriet Miers Exits Stage Right
New York Times, United States - Oct 27, 2005 President Bush finally dug himself out yesterday from the political rubble he created by choosing a Supreme Court nominee whose only known qualifications were

What the Miers nomination taught us
NorthJersey.com, NJ - Oct 30, 2005 For the past five years, Harriet Miers has served in critical roles in our nation's government, including one of the most important legal positions in the

Harriet Miers Slate on the unsuccessful Supreme Court nominee.
Slate - Oct 27, 2005 "Zero!!!: Harriet Miers goes down (and so do we)," by Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson and Dahlia Lithwick. Posted Oct. 27, 2005. "Vote

Harriet Miers - It Just Doesn't Add Up

2005-10-31T14:52:00.000-08:00

It Just Doesn't Add Up
New Haven Advocate - She ain't too happy about Harriet Myers though, I'll tell you that

Wyden says right-wing Republicans sank Miers bid
AP via KVAL 13 - Wyden said today that the withdrawal of the Supreme Court nomination of Harriet Myers was due to right-wing Republicans

Harriet Myers Savvy Enough To Bow Out Of Judicial Fight
Tampa Tribune - The news that White House counsel Harriet Miers decided to withdraw her nomination to become an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court comes as a relief.

Wall Street dragged down by GM probe
India Daily - over the market, as did the news that Harriet Myers had withdrawn her nomination for the US Supreme as did the news that Harriet Myers had withdrawn her nomination for

Lawmakers respond to Miers withdrawal
MSNBC Local - across the country respond to the announcement by Harriet Myers, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is a senior member of

Harriet Miers - Los Titulares de Hoy: Democracy Now!'s daily news summary translated into Spanish

2005-10-31T07:48:00.000-08:00

Los Titulares de Hoy: Democracy Now!'s daily news summary translated into Spanish
Democracy Now! - Oct 31 9:09 AM
Bush postula a Samuel Alito para la Corte Suprema El Presidente Bush se prepara para postular hoy al juez del tribunal federal de apelaciones, Samuel Alito Jr., para la Corte Suprema. La postulaci n de Alito surge cuatro d as despu s de que Harriet Miers retirara su postulaci n.Save to My Web

Marquette Tribune:: Online Edition:: Senate Judiciary chair tells Miers to expect questions on her work with Bush
Marquette Tribune - Oct 31 7:33 AM
WASHINGTON (AP)The senator who will preside at Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers' confirmation hearings told her Wednesday to expect to be questioned about White House's policies on the war on terror and whether she can be independent of President Bush if confirmed.Save to My Web

Bush Picks Conservative Judge Samuel Alito Who Endorsed Abortion Restrictions for Supreme Court
Democracy Now! - Oct 31 7:39 AM
President Bush nominated federal appeals judge Samuel Alito Jr. to the Supreme Court Monday, just four days after Harriet Miers withdrew her nomination.Save to My Web

Phila. federal judge tapped for U.S. Supreme Court
BizJournals - 2 hours, 54 minutes ago
Judge Samuel A. Alito of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit in Philadelphia was nominated by President Bush to replace Sandra Day O'Connor on the U.S. Supreme Court. The Monday morning announcement comes only four days after the president's first choice, Harriet Miers, withdrew her candidacy.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers' letter to Bush
Seattle Times - Oct 27 8:10 AM
Here is the letter Harriet Miers wrote President Bush this morning withdrawing her name from consideration for the U.S. Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Reactions from Colorado officials on Harriet Miers' withdrawal
GJ Sentinel - Oct 27 12:29 PM
Here are reactions from Colorado officials and organizations on Harriet Miers' withdrawal Thursday as President Bush's nomination to replace Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.Save to My Web

Bush to announce Supreme Court nominee
RT News - Oct 31 12:56 AM
US President George W Bush is expected to announce his new nominee for the US Supreme Court later today. Mr Bush's first nominee, Harriet Miers, withdrew from consideration last week under attack from conservatives within Mr Bush's own Republican Party.Save to My Web

Progress for America Statement on Harriet Miers
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 27 7:47 AM
Progress for America president Brian McCabe today issued the following statement on Harriet Miers:Save to My Web

Supreme Court Nominee Harriet Miers Withdraws Nomination
NY1 News - Oct 27 8:05 AM
Harriet Miers withdrew her nomination to the Supreme Court Thursday amid escalating criticism about her qualifications for the job. The president said he reluctantly accepted Miers' decision to withdraw.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Conservative Group Campaigns Against Miers Nomination

2005-10-26T14:11:00.000-07:00

Conservative Group Campaigns Against Miers Nomination
NPR - Oct 26 7:35 AM
A new ad campaign is opposing the nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court. But unlike the campaign opposing John Roberts' nomination, this one is coming from a conservative group: Americans for Better Justice.Save to My Web

'Withdraw Harriet Miers': New Group Launches Campaign to Urge President Bush to Withdraw Supreme Court Nominee
[Press Release] U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News - Oct 26 6:22 AM
Americans for Better Justice will launch an ad campaign, petition drive and e-mail campaign with a strong message to President Bush and United States Senators to secure the withdrawal of Harriet Miers to the United States Supreme Court. Save to My Web

Miers' Prospects Looking Bleak As Philosophy, Intellect Doubted
Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance - 2 hours, 11 minutes ago
Mum's the word on Harriet Miers among Beltway Republicans who know what's good for them. But privately, they're betting two to one that Miers will...Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)

2005-10-26T07:46:00.000-07:00

Harriet Miers - It's my party and I'll cry if I want to

2005-10-26T04:48:00.000-07:00

It's my party and I'll cry if I want to
Atmore Advance, AL - Oct 19, 2005 On the issue of values, the President was doing very well until he nominated Harriet Myers, who has no more experience as a judge than I do, to be on the

HNN Poll: Do You Favor the Appointment of Harriet Myers?
History News Network, WA - Oct 3, 2005 Note Registration is not required to post a comment on this page. Anyone may participate. We do ask all readers to abide by our

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times, WI - Oct 12, 2005 appointment. The senator said he hasn't yet decided about Harriet Myers, whose appointment to the Supreme Court has not yet been confirmed.

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
ABC Online, Australia - Oct 8, 2005 LEIGH SALES: This week, Harriet Myers was making the rounds of Capitol Hill, meeting the senators who'll decide whether or not she gets to sit on the Supreme

The Rule of Ilegality in Venezuela
V Crisis, Venezuela - Oct 6, 2005 system?. Now, would you also please consider this perspective when you think about Harriet Myers as a supreme Court nominee?. Or

Harriet Miers - Harriet Myers: Let's Take a Deep Breath

2005-10-26T02:52:00.000-07:00

Harriet Myers: Let's Take a Deep Breath
The Conservative Voice, NC - Oct 8, 2005 When President Bush says Harriet Miers is the best-qualified person he could find and nominate for associate justice, he s lying.

'Sexism' and the first family
Miami Herald, FL - Oct 14, 2005 ''People are interested to know why I picked Harriet Myers,'' AP writer Nedra Pickler quotes Bush as saying. 'Part of Harriet Miers' life is her religion.''.

Chorus of disapproval over court pick
Scoopt.org, Italy - Oct 14, 2005 The strange turn of events has come about because of the president's decision to pick a close friend - the White House chief lawyer Harriet Myers - for the

Dis & Dat Texas Ranger Bush?
Hardbeatnews.com, NY - Oct 20, 2005 it was a clear political ploy aimed at pleasing Conservative lawmakers and voters, who have been up in arms over his choice of Harriet Myers, his personal

"Reaching into his loyal inner circle"
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription), TN - Oct 3, 2005 From Wordjunky: Dubya continued his pattern of choosing loyalty over competence when he chose Harriet Myers, White House counsel and a loyal member of the

Hold the revolution
Boston Globe, United States - Oct 4, 2005 court. The fact is, qualifications are not an obstacle for her. Neither is cronyism. Harriet Myers is no Michael Brown. She played

My concern about Harriet Myers
RedState.org, VA - Oct 3, 2005 I would rather have a 60-year old Harriet Myers on the court than a 50-ish Lincoln Chafee or Olympia Snowe, and thanks to modern medicine 60 today is what 40

Harriet Myers -- anti
World Magazine Blog, IL - Oct 3, 2005 Hecht's evaluation needs to be taken seriously, but here's one negative analysis from a lawyer who is a conservative Christian and worked with Harriet Miers in

No fit, so Arrington must sit?
Washington Times, DC - Oct 11, 2005 Never mind President Bush, John Roberts, Harriet Myers and Tom DeLay -- the area's No. 1 topic these days seems to be L'Affaire LaVar.

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
ABC Online, Australia - Oct 8, 2005 LEIGH SALES: This week, Harriet Myers was making the rounds of Capitol Hill, meeting the senators who'll decide whether or not she gets to sit on the Supreme

Harriet Miers - Schumer: Miers Lacks Confirmation Votes

2005-10-25T06:02:00.000-07:00

Schumer: Miers Lacks Confirmation Votes
ABCNEWS.com - White House Counsel Harriet Miers arrives on Capitol Hill Thursday, Oct. 20, 2005, for a meeting with Sen. Herbert Kohl, D-Wis., to discuss her nomination to the Supreme Court. ( Oct 24, 2005 - Two weeks before Harriet Miers begins confirmation hearings before the Senate Judiciary

Bush says he won't release some Miers records
Star Tribune - And a Democratic senator called on the beleaguered nominee to give the Senate her income tax records. of his conversations with Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers that could threaten the confidentiality of advice People can learn about Harriet Miers through hearings, but we are not

CORRECTED: Bush says won't release papers Miers
Reuters - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers recommended to him as a White House lawyer move the Supreme Court to the right. ' Harriet Miers is a fine person, and I expect her

FEDERAL RESERVE: Changing of the Guard
San Francisco Chronicle - investors became concerned after PresidentBush nominated Harriet Miers -- who has never been a judge -- to worried, with the nomination of Harriet Miers, about someone coming in out

Texas senators defend Bush's recent decisions
Houston Chronicle - WASHINGTON - With deep political connections to President Bush, Texas' two U.S. troubled time, especially on the Supreme Court nomination of Harriet Miers and the investigation of the leak of a CIA

Bush won't release all Miers records
AP via Seattle Post Intelligencer - detailing the private advice that Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers has given him while serving in the White House

Harriet Miers - Bush refuses to hand over Miers documents

2005-10-25T03:28:00.000-07:00

Bush refuses to hand over Miers documents
San Francisco Chronicle, United States - 1 hour ago President Bush rejected requests coming from Republican as well as Democratic lawmakers to produce documents about Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers' work as

TESTIMONY FOR HARRIET MIERS CONTINUES
KFDX-TV, TX - Oct 17, 2005 The White House is calling in some big legal guns to back up Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers. Former Texas Supreme Court justices

Who is Harriet Miers?
Knight News (subscription), NY - 13 hours ago Harriet Miers has not sat a day on the bench of any court in this country. She Court. Harriet Miers is obviously no Sandra Day O'Connor.

Harriet Miers - No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)

2005-10-24T17:16:00.000-07:00

No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)
Washington Times - Never mind President Bush, John Roberts, Harriet Myers and Tom DeLay -- the area's No

Bush Nominates Harriet Myers As Sandra Day O'Connor's Replacement
Useless Knowledge - This announcement of Harriet Myers as the replacement to Sandra Day OConnor reaches into his inner circle that could

U.S. needs third-party system
Express-Times - conservatives go, their complaints about the nomination of Harriet Myers to the Supreme Court stem more from them

Harriet Miers - Schumer: Miers Doesn't Have The Votes

2005-10-24T05:22:00.000-07:00

Schumer: Miers Doesn't Have The Votes
1010wins.com - Oct 23 10:00 AM
Oct 23, 2005 12:53 pm US/Eastern (1010 WINS) (WASHINGTON) A Democrat on the Senate committee that will consider Harriet Miers' nomination said Sunday that President Bush's Supreme Court choice lacks the votes now to be confirmed, saying there are too many questions about her qualifications.Save to My Web

Bush Defends His Supreme Court Nominee
Fox News - 1 hour, 39 minutes ago
President Bush defends Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers, saying she will be confirmed despite critics' rumblings.Save to My Web

Miers Confirmation in Doubt, Schumer Says
NPR - Oct 23 10:30 AM
Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) says he believes that if a vote were held today, White House Counsel Harriet Miers would not win approval as a Supreme Court justice. Schumer says Miers' confirmation hearings are likely to make or break her nomination.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Power Rankings: Charlotte

2005-10-23T22:19:00.000-07:00

Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Harriet Miers does not belong on Supreme Court

2005-10-23T10:58:00.000-07:00

Harriet Miers does not belong on Supreme Court
Central Maine Morning Sentinel, ME - Oct 19, 2005 While it certainly was not his intent, President Bush has offered the best evidence against confirming Harriet E. Miers as an associate justice of the US

Does Harriet Miers have the write stuff for the high court?
DetNews.com, MI - Oct 15, 2005 no politics.". When I asked about Harriet Miers, she took a deep breath and said, "She will need some marvelous clerks. "Her handwriting

We're all Harriet Miers now
RedState.org, VA - Oct 21, 2005 I've now had two chances -- one, John Roberts, and now Harriet Miers. And they share the same judicial philosophy. That's what the questionnaire says.

Andy Borowitz: Saddam Demands Harriet Miers As His Judge
YubaNet (satire), CA - Oct 21, 2005 dictator Saddam Hussein threw another monkey wrench into his upcoming trial for crimes against humanity today, demanding that Harriet Miers, President Bush's

Harriet Miers - Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court

2005-10-23T05:39:00.000-07:00

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Power Rankings: Charlotte

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Harriet Miers - TESTIMONY FOR HARRIET MIERS CONTINUES

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TESTIMONY FOR HARRIET MIERS CONTINUES
KFDX Newscenter 3 - Oct 17 10:24 AM
The White House is calling in some big legal guns to back up Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers. Former Texas Supreme Court justices are bringing testimonials to Washington today about their dealings with Miers as a trial lawyer.Save to My Web

Equal-Opportunity Bash
Washington Post - Oct 22 4:21 AM
BOSTON -- Call me a cockeyed pessimist, but I'm having trouble finding any good news in the trashing of Harriet Miers. Somehow Miers has become proof that we have moved on to a great gender-free utopia, a post-feminist world in which we can now mercilessly tear down a woman without fear of being labeled a sexist piglet.Save to My Web

Homework And Harriet Miers
CBS News - Oct 20 2:30 PM
Getting an incomplete on a school homework assignment said a lot about who you were, says Harry Smith . He wonders if Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers had ever received one before this week.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Specter, Leahy demand more information from Miers before beginning hearings

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Specter, Leahy demand more information from Miers before beginning hearings
SignOn San Diego - By Jesse J. Holland ASSOCIATED PRESS 2:49 p.m. 19, 2005 WASHINGTON The senators in charge of Harriet Miers' confirmation are demanding more information from her before

Let's Get Answers About Harriet Miers
Home News Tribune - The people deserve the facts. Get e-mail alerts Let's get answers about Harriet Miers Home News Tribune Online 10/22/05 President personal lawyer and longtime friend Harriet Miers to Sandra Day O'Connor's

Miers falls flat with scholars
St. Petersburg Times - WASHINGTON - The White House has portrayed Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers as well-versed in constitutional law, someone who could easily handle the unique legal turf of the nation's highest court.

Kristol brings case against Miers to town
Seattle Post Intelligencer - It isn't just about abortion. nation's most influential conservatives, the nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court breaks a bedrock campaign

Limbaugh is a B'way hit
New York Daily News - war on terrorism and why he has reservations about Harriet Miers' nomination, and then he told some stories about his

Rough going in ragged confirmation campaign on Miers' behalf
SignOn San Diego - By David Espo ASSOCIATED PRESS 9:23 a.m. October 22, 2005 WASHINGTON Behind closed doors, the former senator trying to smooth the way for confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers appealed for patience.

Miers Will Keep Making Courtesy Visits
AP via Newsday - WASHINGTON -- Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers will continue meeting with senators next week, the White House said

WP: Miers backed diversity targets for Bar
MSNBC - One of the chief complaints on the right against Attorney General Alberto R. As president of the State Bar of Texas, Harriet Miers wrote that 'our legal community must reflect our population as a

White House says Miers will keep meeting senators
Reuters - By Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Despite complaints that some sessions have not gone well, the White House said on Friday U.S. Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers will keep meeting with U.S.

Ex-bar chiefs from Texas defend Miers' attributes
Houston Chronicle - doubts it, he said, 'they may find the joke is on them.' ' Harriet Miers is more than able to hold her own,' Cornyn said

Harriet Miers - Senate wants more information

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Senate wants more information
US News - By Liz Halloran In a setback for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers, the leaders of the Senate Judiciary Committee say they have found her answers to a committee questionnaire incomplete.

Miers confirmation hearings to begin in early November
Star Tribune - WASHINGTON - Confirmation hearings for White House counsel Harriet Miers, President Bush's choice to succeed Sandra Day

Newsview: Like Father, Like Son for Bushes
San Francisco Chronicle - (10-22) 09:50 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) -- Throughout his first term, President Bush struggled to avoid repeating his father's mistakes. Likewise, when the younger Bush nominated Harriet Miers, his former personal lawyer, to the Supreme Court, bypassing

Harriet Miers - Senate puts off stem cell vote

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Senate puts off stem cell vote
St. Petersburg Times - unfinished items that include must-pass spending bills, Harriet Miers' Supreme Court nomination and relief for the Gulf

Miers could be key in altering abortion opinion
Dallas Morning News - By GINA HOLLAND / Associated Press WASHINGTON New revelations about Harriet Miers' views on abortion hint she would shift the Supreme Court away from abortion rights, more so than new Chief Justice John Roberts.

Questionnaire highlights Miers' views on abortion
The Detroit Free Press - BY JESSE J. HOLLANDASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers pledged support in 1989 for a constitutional it, but I believe that Harriet Miers will be the type of

Justice O'Connor calls for clearer rules on detention and interrogation of prisoners in war on terrorism
SignOn San Diego - By Michael Virtanen ASSOCIATED PRESS 6:28 p.m. October 20, 2005 WEST POINT, N.Y. White House counsel Harriet Miers has been nominated.

Deferential Calculus
New York Times - Charlottesville, Va. OF all the mysteries surrounding President Bush's nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court, possibly the biggest is this: How could a man who got it so right with John Roberts get it so wrong with Ms. Miers?

more reader opinions
San Francisco Chronicle - SF Chronicle Submissions Letters to the Editor Open Forum Sunday Insight Editor -- I would like to suggest three questions for the Senate Judiciary Committee to ask Harriet Miers at her confirmation hearing next month.

Harriet Miers - Thursday, October 13, 2005

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Thursday, October 13, 2005
WBZ-AM - still complain that President Bush's Supreme Court nominee Harriet Myers isn't outspokenly conservative enough for them

No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)
Washington Times - Never mind President Bush, John Roberts, Harriet Myers and Tom DeLay -- the area's No

Bush Nominates Harriet Myers As Sandra Day O'Connor's Replacement
Useless Knowledge - This announcement of Harriet Myers as the replacement to Sandra Day OConnor reaches into his inner circle that could

Harriet Miers - Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court

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Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)

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No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)
Washington Times - Never mind President Bush, John Roberts, Harriet Myers and Tom DeLay -- the area's No

U.S. needs third-party system
Express-Times - conservatives go, their complaints about the nomination of Harriet Myers to the Supreme Court stem more from them

Thursday, October 13, 2005
WBZ-AM - still complain that President Bush's Supreme Court nominee Harriet Myers isn't outspokenly conservative enough for them

Bush Nominates Harriet Myers As Sandra Day O'Connor's Replacement
Useless Knowledge - This announcement of Harriet Myers as the replacement to Sandra Day OConnor reaches into his inner circle that could

Harriet Miers - Miers doesn't report prior business interest on questionnaire

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Miers doesn't report prior business interest on questionnaire
Kansas City Star - WASHINGTON - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers omitted listing a 17-year ownership interest in a Dallas employment placement agency on a disclosure questionnaire from the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Miers leaves Salazar empty-handed
Rocky Mountain News - October 21, 2005WASHINGTON - Sen. Ken Salazar expressed doubts about Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers on Thursday, saying she remains a 'mystery woman' following their nearly one-hour meeting in his office. think the major problem with Harriet Miers is she's still a mystery

Letters To The Editor
San Francisco Chronicle - 3 questions for Harriet Miers Editor -- I would like to suggest three questions for the Senate Judiciary Committee to ask Harriet Miers at her confirmation hearing next month.

White House says Miers will keep meeting senators
Reuters - By Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Despite complaints that some sessions have not gone well, the White House said on Friday U.S. Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers will keep meeting with U.S.

Harriet Miers - Who says?

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Harriet Miers - No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)

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No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)
Washington Times - Never mind President Bush, John Roberts, Harriet Myers and Tom DeLay -- the area's No

Bush Nominates Harriet Myers As Sandra Day O'Connor's Replacement
Useless Knowledge - This announcement of Harriet Myers as the replacement to Sandra Day OConnor reaches into his inner circle that could

Thursday, October 13, 2005
WBZ-AM - still complain that President Bush's Supreme Court nominee Harriet Myers isn't outspokenly conservative enough for them

U.S. needs third-party system
Express-Times - conservatives go, their complaints about the nomination of Harriet Myers to the Supreme Court stem more from them

Harriet Miers - Newsview: Strategy on Miers Backfiring

2005-10-21T02:06:00.000-07:00

Newsview: Strategy on Miers Backfiring
AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 19 8:00 PM
The White House is trying to have it both ways in marketing Harriet Miers to disgruntled Republicans.Save to My Web

Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers supported prohibiting most abortions, a questionnaire she gave to the Senate says
Brandenton.com - Oct 18 8:00 AM
WASHINGTON - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers supported prohibiting most abortions, a questionnaire she gave to the Senate says.Save to My Web

In Miers nomination, Bush was looking for 'fresh outlook'
Dallas Morning News - Oct 20 5:10 PM
WASHINGTON President Bush said Wednesday that the controversy over Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers stems largely from her lack of experience as a judge though that is one of the reasons he nominated her.Save to My Web

Miers pressed for more details
Miami Herald - Oct 20 9:13 PM
Senate Republicans and Democrats said Wednesday Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers' written answers to Senate questions were incomplete and inadequate and demanded she and the White House provide more details, particularly about her work as White House counsel.Save to My Web

Grassley tells religious groups to 'cool it' on Miers nomination
Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier - Oct 21 2:54 AM
DES MOINES --- U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, fired back Wednesday at religious conservatives who have questioned President Bush's decision to nominate Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Dianne Feinstein: Judging Harriet Miers should wait for hearings
KESQ - Oct 17 5:34 PM
WASHINGTON Senator Dianne Feinstein met privately today with Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers.Save to My Web

Senators want more on Miers, who vows to try
MSNBC - Oct 20 7:40 AM
Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers told senators she would try to give more information about herself after one said that reaction to what she has submitted so far ranged from incomplete to insulting.Save to My Web

Quick Miers Hearings Unlikely for Senate
AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 20 6:11 PM
The Senate may find it tough to meet President Bush's timetable to confirm Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers, with lawmakers complaining anew Thursday about incomplete answers to their questions and demanding more information about her work for the president.Save to My Web

The Life of Harriet Miers: A Timeline
The Village Voice - Oct 18 9:42 AM
Harriet Miers: This is your life by James RidgewaySave to My Web

Harriet Miers - Dis & Dat Texas Ranger Bush?

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Dis & Dat Texas Ranger Bush?
Hardbeatnews.com, NY - 14 hours ago it was a clear political ploy aimed at pleasing Conservative lawmakers and voters, who have been up in arms over his choice of Harriet Myers, his personal

The Rule of Ilegality in Venezuela
V Crisis, Venezuela - Oct 6, 2005 system?. Now, would you also please consider this perspective when you think about Harriet Myers as a supreme Court nominee?. Or

"Reaching into his loyal inner circle"
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription), TN - Oct 3, 2005 From Wordjunky: Dubya continued his pattern of choosing loyalty over competence when he chose Harriet Myers, White House counsel and a loyal member of the

Bush Recoils From Greatness
Post Chronicle - Oct 5, 2005 judicial dictatorship since the days of Earl Warren. This is not to disparage Harriet Myers. From all accounts, she is a gracious

The Dog Eat Dog Party
American Daily, OH - Oct 12, 2005 The latest defense of Harriet Myers by her supporters is convincing: Conservatives are stupid. Oh, and we are also sexist, elitist

Harriet Myers: Let's Take a Deep Breath
The Conservative Voice, NC - Oct 8, 2005 When President Bush says Harriet Miers is the best-qualified person he could find and nominate for associate justice, he s lying.

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
ABC Online, Australia - Oct 8, 2005 LEIGH SALES: This week, Harriet Myers was making the rounds of Capitol Hill, meeting the senators who'll decide whether or not she gets to sit on the Supreme

HNN Poll: Do You Favor the Appointment of Harriet Myers?
History News Network, WA - Oct 3, 2005 Note Registration is not required to post a comment on this page. Anyone may participate. We do ask all readers to abide by our

Harriet Miers - Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court

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Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)

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No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)
Washington Times - Never mind President Bush, John Roberts, Harriet Myers and Tom DeLay -- the area's No

Bush Nominates Harriet Myers As Sandra Day O'Connor's Replacement
Useless Knowledge - This announcement of Harriet Myers as the replacement to Sandra Day OConnor reaches into his inner circle that could

Thursday, October 13, 2005
WBZ-AM - still complain that President Bush's Supreme Court nominee Harriet Myers isn't outspokenly conservative enough for them

U.S. needs third-party system
Express-Times - conservatives go, their complaints about the nomination of Harriet Myers to the Supreme Court stem more from them

Harriet Miers - Harriet Miers on Roe - Nobody Knows

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Harriet Miers on Roe - Nobody Knows
ProLife Blogs - 8 hours ago US Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers told a senator her opposition to abortion during a 1989 political campaign doesn't provide a clue to how she would

Be Happy with Harriet! Or Ready for Hillary!
The Conservative Voice, NC - 17 hours ago the ominous threat of a Hillary Presidency, the constitutional conservatives should not be so full of themselves as to denigrate Harriet Miers as unqualified

Go Harriet (Miers)!
renewamerica.us, D.C. - Oct 15, 2005 Like Ronald Reagan, Harriet Miers, President Bush's current White House Counsel and embattled Supreme Court nominee, did not attend an Ivy League College.

Santorum frowns on presidential Supreme Court nomination of
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Oct 14, 2005 unrest, US Sen. Rick Santorum, R-Pa., has expressed disappointment with the Supreme Court nomination of Harriet Miers. During an

TOPIC: CONFIRMATION HEARING SCHEDULE FOR HARRIET MIERS, NOMINEE TO
Federal News Service (subscription), DC - Oct 19, 2005 SEN. SPECTER: The conformation hearings on Ms. Harriet Mier(s) are scheduled to begin on Monday, November 7th. It has not been easy

EDITORIAL: Harriet Miers
Lufkin Daily News, TX - Oct 13, 2005 far from that notion. Harriet Miers, President Bush's nomination for the US Supreme Court, may be a stellar jurist. We have no way

Letter: Caution against Miers appointment
Ipswich Chronicle, MA - Oct 19, 2005 Other than her assertion that she is a converted Evangelican Christian, Harriet Miers is a mystery appointment to the Supreme Court.

Harriet Miers - Conservatives Should Give Harriet Miers a Chance

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Conservatives Should Give Harriet Miers a Chance
American Daily, OH - Oct 15, 2005 I am astonished at the reaction of a number of prominent conservative commentators to President Bush s appointment of Harriet Miers to the US Supreme Court.

Thune still undecided on Miers
Aberdeen American News, SD - Oct 18, 2005 WASHINGTON - South Dakota Sen. John Thune is still undecided on Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers after meeting with her in his Washington office Tuesday.

Question about Harriet Miers
York Daily Record, PA - Oct 17, 2005 In the case of nominee Harriet Miers, Senate hearings must be especially thorough, since she has never been a judge, is a longtime, close friend and political

Celebrated activist discusses Harriet Miers nomination
WorldNetDaily, OR - Oct 18, 2005 Schlafly, a national leader of the conservative movement since the 1960s, will discuss President Bush's nomination of Harriet Miers to the US Supreme Court.

Dianne Feinstein: Judging Harriet Miers should wait for hearings
KESQ, CA - Oct 17, 2005 After the hour-long meeting in her Senate office, Feinstein described Meirs as "rather shy" and unusually soft-spoken. During an

Jamal Simmons: The Right is Not Wrong about Harriet Miers
Yahoo! News - Oct 17, 2005 outspoken critic of. Her religious conversion experience not withstanding, Harriet Miers is completely untested. Though John Roberts

OF COURSE MIERS BACKED ANTI-ABORTION
WDC Media News, Los Angeles - Oct 18, 2005 I thought most of the thinking world had realized by now that Harriet Miers was definitely pro-life. There has been no doubt about

Documents Show Miers Backed Ban On Most Abortions
KFOXtv.com, TX - Oct 18, 2005 WASHINGTON -- Documents given to the Senate Tuesday show that Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers once backed a constitutional amendment banning most abortions

Is Harriet Miers worthy?
renewamerica.us, D.C. - Oct 19, 2005 It goes without saying that President Bush's nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court has the nation abuzz with judicial debate in a fashion that we

Harriet Miers - U.S. needs third-party system

2005-10-20T16:52:00.000-07:00

U.S. needs third-party system
Express-Times - conservatives go, their complaints about the nomination of Harriet Myers to the Supreme Court stem more from them

Bush Nominates Harriet Myers As Sandra Day O'Connor's Replacement
Useless Knowledge - This announcement of Harriet Myers as the replacement to Sandra Day OConnor reaches into his inner circle that could

No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)
Washington Times - Never mind President Bush, John Roberts, Harriet Myers and Tom DeLay -- the area's No

Harriet Miers - Power Rankings: Charlotte

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Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - WH promotes guest worker program

2005-10-20T13:13:00.000-07:00

WH promotes guest worker program
CNN - his panel, currently occupied with the Harriet Miers' Supreme Court nomination, would address comprehensive immigration

Miers hearings to begin Nov. 7
MSNBC - WASHINGTON - Confirmation hearings for White House counsel Harriet Miers, President Bush's choice to succeed Sandra Day O'Connor on the Supreme Court, will begin the first week of November. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla.,

Bush vows to focus on U.S. needs, not political troubles
USA Today - 'The American people expect me to do my job, and I'm going to,' the president said. problems in general, and one in particular: the troubled nomination of Harriet Miers to be a Supreme Court justice

Senators want more on Miers, who vows to try
MSNBC - WASHINGTON - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers said she would try to give more information about herself to senators

Miers indicated she supported banning most abortions
Arizona Republic - WASHINGTON - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers pledged support in 1989 for a constitutional amendment banning abortions except when necessary to save the life of the mother, according to material given to the Senate on Tuesday. it, but I believe that Harriet Miers will be the type of

Miers' Abortion Stand Fuels Debate
CBS News - (CBS/AP) Dallas City Council candidate Harriet Miers opposed abortion. Supreme Court candidate Harriet Miers says no one knows how she'd rule on abortion.

Miers Hearings To Open Nov. 7
CBS News - MiersSpokesman Dismisses Idea That Nominee Might Withdraw President Says Aides Discussed Nominee's Beliefs With ConservativesSpecial Contributor Lloyd Garver Consults The Stars & The Numbers(Page 1 of 2)WASHINGTON, Oct. White House counsel and Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers begins her courtesy calls on the Senate storeInfo[2] 'Harriet Miers with President Bush after he announced her nomination

Harriet Miers - Miers Confirmation Hearings Set

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Miers Confirmation Hearings Set
ABCNEWS.com - Supreme Court Justice nominee Harriet Miers meets with Sen. Wayne Allard, R-Colo., not pictured, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2005, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. ( AP Photo/Haraz N. 2005 - Confirmation hearings for White House counsel Harriet Miers, President Bush's choice to succeed Sandra Day

Gonzales Urges Hispanics to Back Miers
AP via Newsday - that Hispanics should get over their disappointment and give Harriet Miers a chance to show why she deserves to be

In '89 poll, Miers said she'd push 'life' agenda
Houston Chronicle - WASHINGTON - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers pledged support in 1989 for amending the Constitution to ban abortion except to save the life of the mother, according to papers she gave the Senate on Tuesday.

Mark Davis:Get it out on the table, Miers
Dallas Morning News - of reliable originalists to the federal bench. Harriet Miers may not have a visible track record of constitutional

Miers Backed Ban on Abortions
ABCNEWS.com - ON RECORD IN THE ATLANTIC Supreme Court Justice nominee Harriet Miers meets with Sen 18, 2005 - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers pledged unflagging opposition to abortion

Bush calls domestic problems "background noise"
Reuters - Bush told reporters he was concentrating on his work. ' There's some background noise here, a lot of chatter, a lot of speculation and opining. operative, a conservative revolt over his nomination of Harriet Miers as a Supreme Court justice and investigations into

Miers favored abortion limits
USA Today - The answers clearly reflect that Harriet Miers is opposed to Roe v. Wade,' said Sen. Dianne Feinstein, a Democrat and only woman on the Judiciary Committee. ' own conclusions from it, but I believe that Harriet Miers will be the type of judge who will

Harriet Miers - Senators want more on Miers, who vows to try

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Senators want more on Miers, who vows to try
MSNBC - WASHINGTON - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers said she would try to give more information about herself to senators

Bush calls domestic problems 'background noise'
Reuters - Bush calls domestic problems 'background noise' Thu Oct 20, 2005 12:55 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. operative, a conservative revolt over his nomination of Harriet Miers as a Supreme Court justice and investigations into

Miers' answers 'incomplete to insulting'
CNN - WASHINGTON (AP) -- The senators in charge of Harriet Miers' confirmation are demanding more information from her before hearings begin, one describing the Supreme Court nominee's answers so far as 'incomplete to insulting.'

Selling Harriet Miers
Los Angeles Times - Harriet Miers - Los Angeles Times " " Hi, andy S October 20, 2005 : Change text size EDITORIAL Selling Harriet Miers IF HARRIET E. MIERS WERE A SOFT DRINK, she would be New Coke: a carefully marketed product that no one is buying.

Harriet Miers - Condoleezza Rice praises Harriet Miers

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Condoleezza Rice praises Harriet Miers
Monsters and Critics.com, UK - Oct 16, 2005 WASHINGTON, DC, United States (UPI) -- US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers is a woman with 'extraordinary integrity

Salazar to ask nominee Miers about position on precedence
Rocky Mountain News, CO - 10 hours ago WASHINGTON - Two magic words could help ease Sen. Ken Salazar's mind about Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers: stare decisis. That

Harriet Miers does have judicial experience
Village News Network, CA - Oct 13, 2005 George Bush hired Harriet Miers as his legal counsel when he was running for governor of Texas. One of her duties was to persuade

TESTIMONY FOR HARRIET MIERS CONTINUES
KFDX-TV, TX - Oct 17, 2005 The White House is calling in some big legal guns to back up Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers. Former Texas Supreme Court justices

Harriet Miers - Newsview: Strategy on Miers Backfiring

2005-10-20T07:25:00.000-07:00

Newsview: Strategy on Miers Backfiring
AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 19 8:00 PM
The White House is trying to have it both ways in marketing Harriet Miers to disgruntled Republicans.Save to My Web

Senators Assail Miers's Replies, Ask for Details
Washington Post - Oct 19 9:14 PM
The top two members of the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday complained about the written responses they received from Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers this week, and warned her to expect tough questions from Republicans and Democrats alike when her confirmation hearing begins Nov. 7.Save to My Web

Markets worry loyalty to guide Bush in Fed choice
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 19 2:35 PM
Controversy over the pick of Harriet Miers -- the White House counsel and President George W. Bush's onetime personal lawyer -- for the Supreme Court has stirred concerns on Wall Street that loyalty may trump expertise in the pick of a new Federal Reserve chief.Save to My Web

Perspective: Questions on choosing a Supreme Court justice
The Daily Free Press - Oct 20 6:30 AM
The confirmation of John Roberts as Chief Justice of the United States, and the nomination of Harriet Miers as an associate justice, have renewed interest in the process of Supreme Court appointments, but unfortunately the "oughts" of the process have not become any clearer.Save to My Web

Senators call Miers' answers inadequate, demand more details
Macon Telegraph - 1 hour, 2 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - Senate Republicans and Democrats said Wednesday that Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers' written answers to Senate questions were incomplete and inadequate and demanded that she and the White House provide more details, particularly about her work as White House counsel.Save to My Web

Kristol brings case against Miers to town
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Oct 20 12:26 AM
William Kristol, the influential conservative who will speak in Seattle Thursday night, believes that Harriet Miers is an unfit nominee for the Supreme Court regardless of her views on abortion. He says President Bush has broken a fundamental promise to conservatives by nominating her.Save to My Web

Judiciary Panel Wants More Answers from Miers
NPR - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
The Senate Judiciary Committee has returned its questionnaire to Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers. Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA), the panel's chair, called Miers' responses "insufficient" and asked for "amplification." Hearings on Miers' nomination are set for Nov. 7.Save to My Web

In '89, Miers backed move to ban abortion
Miami Herald - Oct 20 8:15 AM
In 1989, Harriet Miers endorsed amending the U.S. Constitution to ban abortion except when necessary to save the life of the woman.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Harriet Myers -- anti

2005-10-20T05:49:00.000-07:00

Harriet Miers - Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination

2005-10-20T01:59:00.000-07:00

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
ABC Online, Australia - Oct 8, 2005 LEIGH SALES: This week, Harriet Myers was making the rounds of Capitol Hill, meeting the senators who'll decide whether or not she gets to sit on the Supreme

Bush Recoils From Greatness
Post Chronicle - Oct 5, 2005 judicial dictatorship since the days of Earl Warren. This is not to disparage Harriet Myers. From all accounts, she is a gracious

My concern about Harriet Myers
RedState.org, VA - Oct 3, 2005 I would rather have a 60-year old Harriet Myers on the court than a 50-ish Lincoln Chafee or Olympia Snowe, and thanks to modern medicine 60 today is what 40

So, who's left on the right?
Antiwar.com, CA - Oct 13, 2005 that the long-predicted conservative crackup is at hand." He adds the neocons to the religious crazies who are mad about Harriet Myers' nomination to the

HNN Poll: Do You Favor the Appointment of Harriet Myers?
History News Network, WA - Oct 3, 2005 Note Registration is not required to post a comment on this page. Anyone may participate. We do ask all readers to abide by our

Nominee without a past has the experts pondering her future
Financial Times, UK - Oct 3, 2005 who worked with her on the Texas State Bar Association, said: "No one person's going to please both sides of the political aisle, but Harriet Myers comes about

"Reaching into his loyal inner circle"
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription), TN - Oct 3, 2005 From Wordjunky: Dubya continued his pattern of choosing loyalty over competence when he chose Harriet Myers, White House counsel and a loyal member of the

No fit, so Arrington must sit?
Washington Times, DC - Oct 11, 2005 Never mind President Bush, John Roberts, Harriet Myers and Tom DeLay -- the area's No. 1 topic these days seems to be L'Affaire LaVar.

RINO Sightings, Little Piggies and Other Strange Happenings.
Jawa Report, TX - Oct 3, 2005 President Bush has appointed Harriet Myers as Associate Justice to the Supreme Court. No one likes her I mean nobody, which means I do I m just that way.

Harriet Miers - Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court

2005-10-20T00:10:00.000-07:00

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Who says?

2005-10-19T22:56:00.000-07:00

Harriet Miers - Miers gives mixed signals on abortion

2005-10-19T19:33:00.000-07:00

Miers gives mixed signals on abortion
San Jose Mercury News - Oct 19 9:13 AM
In 1989, Harriet Miers endorsed amending the U.S. Constitution to ban abortion except when necessary to save the life of the woman. Evidence of that stand by President Bush's latest nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court emerged Tuesday from background papers provided to the Senate Judiciary Committee.Save to My Web

Miers Hearings to Begin Nov. 7
San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 19 9:46 AM
Confirmation hearings for White House counsel Harriet Miers, President Bush's choice to succeed Sandra Day O'Connor on the Supreme Court, will commence the first week of November. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., said the decision...Save to My Web

Senators React to Miers Survey on Abortion
NPR - Oct 19 8:09 AM
Morning Edition , October 19, 2005 The White House is downplaying a 16-year-old questionnaire in which Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers indicates that she would back a constitutional amendment banning most abortions in Texas. Some in the Senate, however, think the news is significant.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Power Rankings: Charlotte

2005-10-19T17:19:00.000-07:00

Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Power Rankings: Charlotte

2005-10-19T15:26:00.000-07:00

Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - My concern about Harriet Myers

2005-10-19T13:36:00.000-07:00

My concern about Harriet Myers
RedState.org, VA - Oct 3, 2005 I would rather have a 60-year old Harriet Myers on the court than a 50-ish Lincoln Chafee or Olympia Snowe, and thanks to modern medicine 60 today is what 40

The Rule of Ilegality in Venezuela
V Crisis, Venezuela - Oct 6, 2005 system?. Now, would you also please consider this perspective when you think about Harriet Myers as a supreme Court nominee?. Or

Harriet Myers -- anti
World Magazine Blog, IL - Oct 3, 2005 Hecht's evaluation needs to be taken seriously, but here's one negative analysis from a lawyer who is a conservative Christian and worked with Harriet Miers in

'Sexism' and the first family
Miami Herald, FL - Oct 14, 2005 ''People are interested to know why I picked Harriet Myers,'' AP writer Nedra Pickler quotes Bush as saying. 'Part of Harriet Miers' life is her religion.''.

Nominee without a past has the experts pondering her future
Financial Times, UK - Oct 3, 2005 who worked with her on the Texas State Bar Association, said: "No one person's going to please both sides of the political aisle, but Harriet Myers comes about

RINO Sightings, Little Piggies and Other Strange Happenings.
Jawa Report, TX - Oct 3, 2005 President Bush has appointed Harriet Myers as Associate Justice to the Supreme Court. No one likes her I mean nobody, which means I do I m just that way.

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
ABC Online, Australia - Oct 8, 2005 LEIGH SALES: This week, Harriet Myers was making the rounds of Capitol Hill, meeting the senators who'll decide whether or not she gets to sit on the Supreme

"Reaching into his loyal inner circle"
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription), TN - Oct 3, 2005 From Wordjunky: Dubya continued his pattern of choosing loyalty over competence when he chose Harriet Myers, White House counsel and a loyal member of the

No fit, so Arrington must sit?
Washington Times, DC - Oct 11, 2005 Never mind President Bush, John Roberts, Harriet Myers and Tom DeLay -- the area's No. 1 topic these days seems to be L'Affaire LaVar.

Hold the revolution
Boston Globe, United States - Oct 4, 2005 court. The fact is, qualifications are not an obstacle for her. Neither is cronyism. Harriet Myers is no Michael Brown. She played

Harriet Miers - Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination

2005-10-19T11:59:00.000-07:00

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
ABC Online, Australia - Oct 8, 2005 LEIGH SALES: This week, Harriet Myers was making the rounds of Capitol Hill, meeting the senators who'll decide whether or not she gets to sit on the Supreme

It's my party and I'll cry if I want to
Atmore Advance, AL - 8 hours ago On the issue of values, the President was doing very well until he nominated Harriet Myers, who has no more experience as a judge than I do, to be on the

The Dog Eat Dog Party
American Daily, OH - Oct 12, 2005 The latest defense of Harriet Myers by her supporters is convincing: Conservatives are stupid. Oh, and we are also sexist, elitist

Harriet Myers: Let's Take a Deep Breath
The Conservative Voice, NC - Oct 8, 2005 When President Bush says Harriet Miers is the best-qualified person he could find and nominate for associate justice, he s lying.

Harriet Myers -- anti
World Magazine Blog, IL - Oct 3, 2005 Hecht's evaluation needs to be taken seriously, but here's one negative analysis from a lawyer who is a conservative Christian and worked with Harriet Miers in

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times, WI - Oct 12, 2005 appointment. The senator said he hasn't yet decided about Harriet Myers, whose appointment to the Supreme Court has not yet been confirmed.

Chorus of disapproval over court pick
Scoopt.org, Italy - Oct 14, 2005 The strange turn of events has come about because of the president's decision to pick a close friend - the White House chief lawyer Harriet Myers - for the

RINO Sightings, Little Piggies and Other Strange Happenings.
Jawa Report, TX - Oct 3, 2005 President Bush has appointed Harriet Myers as Associate Justice to the Supreme Court. No one likes her I mean nobody, which means I do I m just that way.

"Reaching into his loyal inner circle"
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription), TN - Oct 3, 2005 From Wordjunky: Dubya continued his pattern of choosing loyalty over competence when he chose Harriet Myers, White House counsel and a loyal member of the

Bush Recoils From Greatness
Post Chronicle - Oct 5, 2005 judicial dictatorship since the days of Earl Warren. This is not to disparage Harriet Myers. From all accounts, she is a gracious

Harriet Miers - Power Rankings: Charlotte

2005-10-19T10:06:00.000-07:00

Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - So, who's left on the right?

2005-10-19T06:43:00.000-07:00

So, who's left on the right?
Antiwar.com, CA - Oct 13, 2005 that the long-predicted conservative crackup is at hand." He adds the neocons to the religious crazies who are mad about Harriet Myers' nomination to the

Hold the revolution
Boston Globe, United States - Oct 4, 2005 court. The fact is, qualifications are not an obstacle for her. Neither is cronyism. Harriet Myers is no Michael Brown. She played

Chorus of disapproval over court pick
Scoopt.org, Italy - Oct 14, 2005 The strange turn of events has come about because of the president's decision to pick a close friend - the White House chief lawyer Harriet Myers - for the

Harriet Myers: Let's Take a Deep Breath
The Conservative Voice, NC - Oct 8, 2005 When President Bush says Harriet Miers is the best-qualified person he could find and nominate for associate justice, he s lying.

No fit, so Arrington must sit?
Washington Times, DC - Oct 11, 2005 Never mind President Bush, John Roberts, Harriet Myers and Tom DeLay -- the area's No. 1 topic these days seems to be L'Affaire LaVar.

My concern about Harriet Myers
RedState.org, VA - Oct 3, 2005 I would rather have a 60-year old Harriet Myers on the court than a 50-ish Lincoln Chafee or Olympia Snowe, and thanks to modern medicine 60 today is what 40

"Reaching into his loyal inner circle"
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription), TN - Oct 3, 2005 From Wordjunky: Dubya continued his pattern of choosing loyalty over competence when he chose Harriet Myers, White House counsel and a loyal member of the

RINO Sightings, Little Piggies and Other Strange Happenings.
Jawa Report, TX - Oct 3, 2005 President Bush has appointed Harriet Myers as Associate Justice to the Supreme Court. No one likes her I mean nobody, which means I do I m just that way.

Harriet Miers - Bush pushes for guest worker plan, pledges to deter illegal immigrants

2005-10-18T21:00:00.000-07:00

Bush pushes for guest worker plan, pledges to deter illegal immigrants
SignOn San Diego - By Deb Riechmann ASSOCIATED PRESS 2:31 p.m. right flank of the GOP also is upset about federal spending and Bush's nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court

Court Nominee Backed Anti-Abortion Amendment in 1989
New York Times - Doug Mills/ The New York Times Harriet Miers, President Bush's Supreme Court nominee, met with to the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding Harriet Miers, the Supreme Court nominee

Richard Cohen: Miers' faith a dubious distinction
New York Daily News - Richard Cohen, a syndicated columnist for the Washinton Post, is a graduate of Far Rockaway High School and attended Hunter, NYU and Columbia. a dubious distinction One of the things that commend Harriet Miers for the Supreme Court is her religion as he said, 'part of Harriet Miers' life is her religion' and

Miers Mum on Opinion Regarding Roe V. Wade
Star Tribune - By JESSE J. More stories WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers believes the Constitution contains a right to privacy

Court nominee Miers backed 1989 anti-abortion amendment
MSNBC - Wade abortion decision, if she were to be confirmed to the Supreme Court. a Senate Judiciary Committee questionnaire, Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers gave few clues as to whether she had

Documents Show Miers Backed Ban On Most Abortions
10News.com - She checked 'yes.'Documents given the Senate show she also checked 'yes' on whether she would oppose the use of public money for abortions. Senate Tuesday show that Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers once backed a constitutional amendment banning most

Miers pledged support for abortion limits
Houston Chronicle - Bar Association WASHINGTON - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers pledged support in 1989 for a constitutional The answers clearly reflect that Harriet Miers is opposed to Roe v

New questions on Miers' Roe views
San Francisco Chronicle - out a repackaging of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers stressing her qualifications, new questions arose about alleged

Harriet Miers - The Rule of Ilegality in Venezuela

2005-10-18T19:07:00.000-07:00

The Rule of Ilegality in Venezuela
V Crisis, Venezuela - Oct 6, 2005 system?. Now, would you also please consider this perspective when you think about Harriet Myers as a supreme Court nominee?. Or

Chorus of disapproval over court pick
Scoopt.org, Italy - Oct 14, 2005 The strange turn of events has come about because of the president's decision to pick a close friend - the White House chief lawyer Harriet Myers - for the

"Reaching into his loyal inner circle"
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription), TN - Oct 3, 2005 From Wordjunky: Dubya continued his pattern of choosing loyalty over competence when he chose Harriet Myers, White House counsel and a loyal member of the

Harriet Miers - Hold the revolution

2005-10-18T17:40:00.000-07:00

Hold the revolution
Boston Globe, United States - Oct 4, 2005 court. The fact is, qualifications are not an obstacle for her. Neither is cronyism. Harriet Myers is no Michael Brown. She played

HNN Poll: Do You Favor the Appointment of Harriet Myers?
History News Network, WA - Oct 3, 2005 Note Registration is not required to post a comment on this page. Anyone may participate. We do ask all readers to abide by our

'Sexism' and the first family
Miami Herald, FL - Oct 14, 2005 ''People are interested to know why I picked Harriet Myers,'' AP writer Nedra Pickler quotes Bush as saying. 'Part of Harriet Miers' life is her religion.''.

"Reaching into his loyal inner circle"
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription), TN - Oct 3, 2005 From Wordjunky: Dubya continued his pattern of choosing loyalty over competence when he chose Harriet Myers, White House counsel and a loyal member of the

Nominee without a past has the experts pondering her future
Financial Times, UK - Oct 3, 2005 who worked with her on the Texas State Bar Association, said: "No one person's going to please both sides of the political aisle, but Harriet Myers comes about

The Rule of Ilegality in Venezuela
V Crisis, Venezuela - Oct 6, 2005 system?. Now, would you also please consider this perspective when you think about Harriet Myers as a supreme Court nominee?. Or

Bush Recoils From Greatness
Post Chronicle - Oct 5, 2005 judicial dictatorship since the days of Earl Warren. This is not to disparage Harriet Myers. From all accounts, she is a gracious

So, who's left on the right?
Antiwar.com, CA - Oct 13, 2005 that the long-predicted conservative crackup is at hand." He adds the neocons to the religious crazies who are mad about Harriet Myers' nomination to the

Harriet Miers - Who says?

2005-10-18T16:00:00.000-07:00

Harriet Miers - Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court

2005-10-18T14:24:00.000-07:00

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times, WI - Oct 12, 2005 appointment. The senator said he hasn't yet decided about Harriet Myers, whose appointment to the Supreme Court has not yet been confirmed.

Chorus of disapproval over court pick
Scoopt.org, Italy - Oct 14, 2005 The strange turn of events has come about because of the president's decision to pick a close friend - the White House chief lawyer Harriet Myers - for the

Hold the revolution
Boston Globe, United States - Oct 4, 2005 court. The fact is, qualifications are not an obstacle for her. Neither is cronyism. Harriet Myers is no Michael Brown. She played

The Dog Eat Dog Party
American Daily, OH - Oct 12, 2005 The latest defense of Harriet Myers by her supporters is convincing: Conservatives are stupid. Oh, and we are also sexist, elitist

Bush Recoils From Greatness
Post Chronicle - Oct 5, 2005 judicial dictatorship since the days of Earl Warren. This is not to disparage Harriet Myers. From all accounts, she is a gracious

Harriet Myers -- anti
World Magazine Blog, IL - Oct 3, 2005 Hecht's evaluation needs to be taken seriously, but here's one negative analysis from a lawyer who is a conservative Christian and worked with Harriet Miers in

"Reaching into his loyal inner circle"
Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription), TN - Oct 3, 2005 From Wordjunky: Dubya continued his pattern of choosing loyalty over competence when he chose Harriet Myers, White House counsel and a loyal member of the

My concern about Harriet Myers
RedState.org, VA - Oct 3, 2005 I would rather have a 60-year old Harriet Myers on the court than a 50-ish Lincoln Chafee or Olympia Snowe, and thanks to modern medicine 60 today is what 40

Harriet Miers - No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)

2005-10-18T12:55:00.000-07:00

No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)
Washington Times - Never mind President Bush, John Roberts, Harriet Myers and Tom DeLay -- the area's No

Thursday, October 13, 2005
WBZ-AM - still complain that President Bush's Supreme Court nominee Harriet Myers isn't outspokenly conservative enough for them

Bush Nominates Harriet Myers As Sandra Day O'Connor's Replacement
Useless Knowledge - This announcement of Harriet Myers as the replacement to Sandra Day OConnor reaches into his inner circle that could

Harriet Miers - Some Insights About Harriet Miers

2005-10-18T11:13:00.000-07:00

Some Insights About Harriet Miers
ChronWatch, CA - Oct 14, 2005 I ve had a chance over the last few days to defend the nomination of Harriet Miers on a number of the major news programs. Last

Bush Taps Harriet Miers for High Court
San Francisco Chronicle, United States - Oct 3, 2005 President Bush on Monday nominated White House counsel Harriet Miers to replace retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor on the Supreme Court, reaching into his

Bush: 'Harriet Miers is going to be confirmed'
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - Oct 12, 2005 WASHINGTON -- President Bush and his wife, Laura, offered a double-barreled defense of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers on Tuesday while the White House

Miers Backed 1989 Proposal to Ban Most US Abortions (Update3)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago ``In their meeting this afternoon, Senator Specter thought Ms. Harriet Miers said she agreed with Griswold v. Connecticut and there was a right to privacy in

Unsolicited Advice for Harriet Miers
Power Line, MN - 22 hours ago Paul's post below started me thinking about Miers's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee and how she should respond to the inevitable questions

Who Is Harriet Miers?
CBS News - Oct 12, 2005 (CBS) Most of us know who Harriet Miers is. So, how can we find out what Harriet Miers is really like and what kind of Justice she will be?

Bush chooses White House counsel Harriet Miers for Supreme Court
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Oct 3, 2005 WASHINGTON President Bush nominated White House counsel Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court on Monday, turning to a lawyer who has never been a judge to

Harriet Miers - The Dog Eat Dog Party

2005-10-18T09:53:00.000-07:00

The Dog Eat Dog Party
American Daily, OH - Oct 12, 2005 The latest defense of Harriet Myers by her supporters is convincing: Conservatives are stupid. Oh, and we are also sexist, elitist

Harriet Myers: Let's Take a Deep Breath
The Conservative Voice, NC - Oct 8, 2005 When President Bush says Harriet Miers is the best-qualified person he could find and nominate for associate justice, he s lying.

The Rule of Ilegality in Venezuela
V Crisis, Venezuela - Oct 6, 2005 system?. Now, would you also please consider this perspective when you think about Harriet Myers as a supreme Court nominee?. Or

So, who's left on the right?
Antiwar.com, CA - Oct 13, 2005 that the long-predicted conservative crackup is at hand." He adds the neocons to the religious crazies who are mad about Harriet Myers' nomination to the

Hold the revolution
Boston Globe, United States - Oct 4, 2005 court. The fact is, qualifications are not an obstacle for her. Neither is cronyism. Harriet Myers is no Michael Brown. She played

RINO Sightings, Little Piggies and Other Strange Happenings.
Jawa Report, TX - Oct 3, 2005 President Bush has appointed Harriet Myers as Associate Justice to the Supreme Court. No one likes her I mean nobody, which means I do I m just that way.

My concern about Harriet Myers
RedState.org, VA - Oct 3, 2005 I would rather have a 60-year old Harriet Myers on the court than a 50-ish Lincoln Chafee or Olympia Snowe, and thanks to modern medicine 60 today is what 40

Harriet Miers - Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination

2005-10-18T08:25:00.000-07:00

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Conference Call Claiming Miers Is Anti-Roe Sparks Debate

2005-10-18T06:58:00.000-07:00

Conference Call Claiming Miers Is Anti-Roe Sparks Debate
Los Angeles Times - Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide. WASHINGTON -- Senators weighing the nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court expressed dismay to support Miers' nomination. ' Harriet Miers is a uniquely qualified person to

Bush gets support from Texas justices for Miers
CNN - WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The White House on Monday began a renewed attempt to rally backing for Harriet Miers, the Texas lawyer whose nomination to replace retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor on the U.S. get the job done. Harriet Miers is a uniquely qualified person to

New questions on Miers' Roe views
San Francisco Chronicle - out a repackaging of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers stressing her qualifications, new questions arose about alleged

Harriet Miers - 'Nobody Knows My Views' On Abortion, Miers Says

2005-10-18T05:23:00.000-07:00

'Nobody Knows My Views' On Abortion, Miers Says
10News.com - Miers: 'Nobody Knows My Views' On Roe V. WadePOSTED: 4:39 pm PDT October 17, 2005WASHINGTON -- Sen. Charles Schumer said Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers denies discussing her views about Roe v.

Miers: No promises on 'Roe'
USA Today - WASHINGTON - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers told a key Senate Democrat on Monday that she had not promised anyone that she would oppose abortion rights if she is confirmed to the nation's highest court.

Democrat: Miers says abortion views unknown
Indianapolis Star - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers says 'nobody knows' whether she would vote to overturn the 1973 Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers on Monday. ' She said, 'Nobody knows my

Justices block huge tobacco penalty
Chicago Sun-Times - for the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers, during which lawmakers are sure to press her on

A whole new Harriet?
CNN - By MIKE ALLEN Get ready for a whole new Harriet. officials say they hope to relaunch the nomination of Harriet Miers for the Supreme Court by moving from what they call

Miers Mum on Opinion Regarding Roe V. Wade
Star Tribune - By JESSE J. More stories WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers believes the Constitution contains a right to privacy

Ex-Texas justices endorse Miers
ABCNEWS.com - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers and try to quell grumbling about her from conservative Republicans

Harriet Miers - Power Rankings: Charlotte

2005-10-18T03:46:00.000-07:00

Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Bush Nominates Harriet Myers As Sandra Day O'Connor's Replacement

2005-10-18T02:31:00.000-07:00

Bush Nominates Harriet Myers As Sandra Day O'Connor's Replacement
Useless Knowledge - This announcement of Harriet Myers as the replacement to Sandra Day OConnor reaches into his inner circle that could

No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)
Washington Times - Never mind President Bush, John Roberts, Harriet Myers and Tom DeLay -- the area's No

Thursday, October 13, 2005
WBZ-AM - still complain that President Bush's Supreme Court nominee Harriet Myers isn't outspokenly conservative enough for them

Harriet Miers - Ex-Texas justices endorse Miers

2005-10-18T01:00:00.000-07:00

Ex-Texas justices endorse Miers
Washington Post - Oct 17 12:11 PM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday brought in six former justices of the Texas Supreme Court to voice support for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers and try to quell grumbling about her from conservative Republicans.Save to My Web

Miers Meets Privately With Senate Members
WOAI - Oct 17 12:42 PM
U.S. Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers began private meetings Monday with senators keen to ascertain her position on issues such as abortion. Miers, 60, is White House counsel, and has no experience as a judge.Save to My Web

Senators scrutinize Miers' views on abortion
Baylor Lariat - Oct 17 9:39 PM
Senators on both sides of the political aisle are scrambling to figure out Harriet Miers' views on controversial issues, primarily abortion, before confirming her as a replacement for Sandra Day O'Connor on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Sexist shorthand demeans Miers
Orlando Sentinel - 8 minutes ago
When the first news stories about Harriet Miers' nomination to the Supreme Court all used the same quote from President Bush describing her as "a pit bull in size 6 shoes," I decided I would listen carefully to this debate.Save to My Web

Miers: 'Nobody Knows My Views' On Roe V. Wade
Local6.com Central Florida - Oct 17 4:54 PM
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Charles Schumer said Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers denies discussing her views about Roe v. Wade with anybody. Schumer, a New York Democrat who met with Miers for an hour, said she told him "nobody knows my views" on the landmark abortion ruling.Save to My Web

Nominee Dismisses Speculation on Roe
Washington Post - Oct 17 8:36 PM
Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers asserted yesterday that no one knows whether she would vote to overturn the landmark court ruling that gave women the right to abortions, according to two senators who held separate meetings with her.Save to My Web

President Discusses Harriet Miers Nomination with Former Texas Supreme Court Justices
[Press Release] White House - Oct 17 11:13 AM
President George W. Bush meets with former justices of the Texas Supreme Court Monday, Oct. 17, 2005, in the Oval Office of the White House.Save to My Web

Condoleezza Rice praises Harriet Miers
UPI - Oct 16 7:48 PM
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers is a woman with "extraordinary integrity and talent."Save to My Web

Miers' unpaid legal cases centered on 'small matters'
Dallas Morning News - Oct 17 7:40 PM
WASHINGTON Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers looked close to home or the office in choosing the free legal cases to take as a private lawyer. No sweeping constitutional matters for her, or even contentious ones.Save to My Web

White House renews push on Miers
CNN.com - Oct 17 12:59 PM
The White House on Monday began a renewed attempt to rally backing for Harriet Miers, the Texas lawyer whose nomination to replace retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor on the U.S. Supreme Court has failed to attract widespread support from any part of the political spectrum.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Miers: 'Nobody Knows My Views' On Roe V. Wade

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Miers: 'Nobody Knows My Views' On Roe V. Wade
Local6.com Central Florida - Oct 17 4:54 PM
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Charles Schumer said Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers denies discussing her views about Roe v. Wade with anybody. Schumer, a New York Democrat who met with Miers for an hour, said she told him "nobody knows my views" on the landmark abortion ruling.Save to My Web

Jamal Simmons: The Right is Not Wrong about Harriet Miers She Can't be Trusted
HuffingtonPost.com via Yahoo! News - Oct 16 5:00 PM
The conservative criticism of Harriet Miers as being unqualified for the job should remind most observers of the liberal and legal community criticism of Clarence Thomas in 1991 as being unqualified after less than two years as a judge. Before Miers, Thomas was the least qualified person to ascend to the court in generations and conservatives decided that he would do just fine.Save to My Web

White House Shifts Focus On Miers
CBS News - Oct 17 7:30 AM
Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers meets with more members of the Senate Judiciary Committee as the White House changes its focus from Miers' religion to her legal experience.Save to My Web

Miers says she made no promises on abortion
USA Today - Oct 17 7:54 PM
Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers told a key Senate Democrat on Monday that she had not promised anyone that she would oppose abortion rights if she is confirmed to the nation's highest court.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court

2005-10-17T21:21:00.000-07:00

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Interest groups likely will delay heavy lobbying

2005-10-17T19:41:00.000-07:00

Interest groups likely will delay heavy lobbying
USA Today - Oct 17 8:09 PM
They have millions of dollars, teams of researchers and dozens of talking heads to pontificate on TV. But so far, the only battle among interest groups over Harriet Miers' nomination to the Supreme Court has been a low-cost, low-tech slugfest among conservatives.Save to My Web

Miller, Miers and Washington Politics
NPR - Oct 17 8:39 AM
Morning Edition , October 17, 2005 Reporter Judith Miller's testimony before a grand jury is creating an impact on White House policy, and lawmakers are rallying support for President Bush's nomination of Harriet Miers to fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Miers says she made no promises on abortion
USA Today - Oct 17 7:54 PM
Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers told a key Senate Democrat on Monday that she had not promised anyone that she would oppose abortion rights if she is confirmed to the nation's highest court.Save to My Web

Miers Discusses Issues - Including Abortion
About.com - Oct 17 5:54 PM
What Can Happen to Roe vs. Wade? In today's Senate Judiciary Committee, Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers said she believed in the verdict in the Griswold v. Connecticut case, a case that established the foundation for Roe v. Wade. She...Save to My Web

Dianne Feinstein: Judging Harriet Miers should wait for hearings
SanLuisObispo.com - Oct 17 4:18 PM
WASHINGTON - Sen. Dianne Feinstein met privately with Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers on Monday, emerging to describe Miers as unusually soft-spoken and to defend her against what the senator has called sexist attacks.Save to My Web

Miers endorsed for US high court
News Interactive - Oct 17 12:37 PM
THE White House overnight brought in six former justices of the Texas Supreme Court to voice support for US Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers and try to quell grumbling about her from conservative Republicans.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - My concern about Harriet Myers

2005-10-17T17:54:00.000-07:00

My concern about Harriet Myers
RedState.org, VA - Oct 3, 2005 I would rather have a 60-year old Harriet Myers on the court than a 50-ish Lincoln Chafee or Olympia Snowe, and thanks to modern medicine 60 today is what 40

Hold the revolution
Boston Globe, United States - Oct 4, 2005 court. The fact is, qualifications are not an obstacle for her. Neither is cronyism. Harriet Myers is no Michael Brown. She played

No fit, so Arrington must sit?
Washington Times, DC - Oct 11, 2005 Never mind President Bush, John Roberts, Harriet Myers and Tom DeLay -- the area's No. 1 topic these days seems to be L'Affaire LaVar.

The Rule of Ilegality in Venezuela
V Crisis, Venezuela - Oct 6, 2005 system?. Now, would you also please consider this perspective when you think about Harriet Myers as a supreme Court nominee?. Or

'Sexism' and the first family
Miami Herald, FL - Oct 14, 2005 ''People are interested to know why I picked Harriet Myers,'' AP writer Nedra Pickler quotes Bush as saying. 'Part of Harriet Miers' life is her religion.''.

Harriet Miers - Harriet Miers: The religious divide

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Harriet Miers: The religious divide
World Magazine Blog, IL - 5 hours ago A new Pew survey shows how religion makes a difference in views of Supreme Court nominee Miers. Many people are undecided, which

Emerging supporter of Harriet Miers: businesses
Christian Science Monitor, MA - Oct 11, 2005 Too few credentials. Not a bona fide conservative. By now, the right's criticisms of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers are well-known.

The Real Harriet Miers
MSNBC - Oct 4, 2005 But she could defy everyone's assumptions. By Richard S. Dunham. President Bush thinks he knows what to expect from Harriet Miers, the woman he chose on Oct.

The biggest problem with Harriet Miers
WorldNetDaily, OR - Oct 12, 2005 My biggest problem with Harriet Miers is the same as it was for John Roberts, the new chief justice of the Supreme Court. It is

Harriet Miers - Dobson's important role

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Dobson's important role
CNN - and White House ties have made him a key player in the fiery debate over Harriet Miers' nomination to the Supreme Court

Kyl, McCain should test Miers
Arizona Republic - Republicans to question the qualifications of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers. Miers does not have a track record on

Verbatim -- Oct. 24, 2005
Time - 'No one has come to us.' parents are 'cool'--as do the rest of us.' HARRIET MIERS, Supreme Court nominee, in a 1997 card to then Texas Governor

Ex-Texas justices endorse Miers
ABCNEWS.com - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers and try to quell grumbling about her from conservative Republicans

White House asks judges to vouch for Miers
Seattle Post Intelligencer - WASHINGTON -- Stunned by conservative opposition to Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers, President Bush next week will bring in former justices from her home state of Texas to trumpet her qualifications for the nation's highest court. on Friday: 'The nomination of Harriet Miers has split conservatives unlike anything

Miers known for pushing process, not policy
Houston Chronicle - replace him as White House counsel with longtime confidante Harriet Miers. A small number of advisers inside and outside

Harriet Miers - Rice defends Bush's choice for court

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Rice defends Bush's choice for court
Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 17 7:36 AM
Harriet Miers, the embattled US Supreme Court nominee, has been stoutly defended by the Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, who, like Ms Miers, is one of the President's closest advisers and unqualified admirers. -Save to My Web

Rice Speaks Up For Miers
WGAL 8 - Oct 16 4:22 PM
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers has a "probing intellect" that will make her a good justice, but some Democrats and Republicans remain unconvinced.Save to My Web

Karl Rove, Harriet Miers and Roe v. Wade
Salon.com - Oct 17 6:30 AM
The Wall Street Journal says that Rove may have arranged for Miers' friends to assure the right that she'd overturn Roe.Save to My Web

Miers' intellect praised by Rice
Baltimore Sun - Oct 17 12:34 AM
Some attack Bush's reference to religion WASHINGTON // Criticism of Harriet Miers as an unqualified crony of the president is unfounded, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said yesterday, praising the Supreme Court nominee for a "probing intellect" that would make her a great justice. Save to My Web

Miers praised for 'probing intellect'
CNN.com - Oct 17 6:30 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Criticism of Harriet Miers as an unqualified crony of the president is unfounded, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Sunday, praising the Supreme Court nominee for a "probing intellect" that will make her a great justice.Save to My Web

Attorney General Gonzales urges people to give Harriet Miers time
The Tucson Citizen - Oct 12 5:31 AM
WASHINGTON - Attorney General Alberto Gonzales asserted today that Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers would bring "a unique brand of experience" to the high court.Save to My Web

Texas Supreme Court Justices Back Miers
Fox News - Oct 17 10:14 AM
Former Texas Supreme Court justices who have worked with Harriet Miers say she would make great Supreme Court justice.Save to My Web

Business leaders say they're ready to back Miers
Houston Chronicle - Oct 16 10:54 PM
Social conservatives may be upset, but business leaders say U.S. Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers is likely to be good for them, with her 30-year record as a corporate lawyer. Save to My Web

Bush has lost the trust of the Republican right
Financial Times - Oct 16 11:05 AM
"I know her. I know her heart. I know what she believes" - President George W. Bush on Harriet Miers, his nominee for the US Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Red: 'Nobody Knows My Views' On Abortion, Miers Says
KSAT San Antonio - 15 minutes ago
Charles Schumer, a Democratic member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said that Harriet Miers told him she hasn't discussed her views on Roe v. Wade with anyone.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Debate over right to privacy roils a nation and its courts

2005-10-17T11:58:00.000-07:00

Debate over right to privacy roils a nation and its courts
Kansas City Star - BY SCOTT CANON Knight Ridder Newspapers KANSAS CITY, Mo. - ( KRT) - Privacy is the great American assumption. Even though the word is absent from the U.S. So when justice nominee Harriet Miers submits to her grilling on Capitol Hill, senators will be particularly curious

Lawyers recall Miers' preparation skills
Seattle Post Intelligencer - DALLAS -- Harriet Miers spent nearly three decades in private practice for a Dallas law firm, representing The Walt Disney Co. and Microsoft Corp.

Ex-Texas judges to 'stand up' for Harriet Miers
Houston Chronicle - step up its defense of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers next week by showcasing two former Texas judges and outreach in support of Harriet Miers' nomination to the Supreme Court

High court nominee Miers plans to hit the books
The Detroit Free Press - The process starts with a 12-page questionnaire seeking details of her professional life, her finances and anything else that might shed light on her qualifications. While other Americans enjoy an early fall weekend, Harriet Miers faces the homework assignment from Hades: hour upon

Bush: 'Harriet Miers is going to be confirmed'
Chicago Sun-Times - BY DEB RIECHMANN WASHINGTON -- President Bush and his wife, Laura, offered a double-barreled defense of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers on Tuesday while the White House worked to dampen opposition from the right. '

Harriet Miers - Controversy Continues Over Harriet Miers

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Controversy Continues Over Harriet Miers
Family News In Focus, CO - Oct 10, 2005 "Some are taking a wait and see attitude. I've worked with Harriet Miers and I think she is a fine nominee and will be a good Supreme Court Justice.".

GOD SAVE US (AND HARRIET MIERS) FROM THE WELL MEANING!
MichNews.com, MI - Oct 11, 2005 I sympathize with James Atticus Bowden's values, but, having read his Say 'Shibboleth', Harriet Miers, I hasten to write to point out that I will stop

Harriet Miers: We loyally think she sa good nominee
Yes! Weekly, NC - Oct 11, 2005 When we see these bastions of the right join in league against Harriet Miers, Bush s nominee for Sandra Day O Connor s vacated seat on the Supreme Court

From Harriet to the "Greatest!"
Washington Date Line, DC - 6 hours ago By MARSHA MERCER. WASHINGTON - If Harriet Miers never walks the marble halls of the Supreme Court as a justice, I'll know why. It

Dobson details conversation with Rove over Harriet Miers
Austin American-Statesman (subscription), TX - Oct 12, 2005 WASHINGTON -- Before President Bush nominated White House counsel Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court, his deputy chief of staff, Karl Rove, called influential

Harriet Miers: Why credentials matter
Questions and Observations - Oct 15, 2005 F. Buckley article about the Harriet Miers nomination, I pointed out that I believed the function of the Supreme Court was confined to a very specific and

Press Briefing by Scott McClellan
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - 2 hours ago the White House. As you heard from them just a short time ago, they have seen Harriet Miers' legal talents up close. They have witnessed

Golf and gators linked Harriet Miers and George W. Bush
USA Today - Oct 14, 2005 and six other resort members in 1994, claiming he was wrongfully fired after being injured on the job, Bush turned to a prominent Dallas lawyer, Harriet Miers.

Harriet Miers - Who says?

2005-10-17T08:18:00.000-07:00

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Nominee without a past has the experts pondering her future
Financial Times - Oct 03 7:11 PM
Harriet Miers, who was nominated yesterday as a justice of the US Supreme Court, is a loyal lieutenant of President George W. Bush, but beyond that very little is known about her views on contentious social issues, or even her qualifications to sit on America's highest court.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Miers known for pushing process, not policy

2005-10-17T07:00:00.000-07:00

Miers known for pushing process, not policy
Houston Chronicle - replace him as White House counsel with longtime confidante Harriet Miers. A small number of advisers inside and outside

Rice: Criticism of Miers Is Unfounded
ABCNEWS.com - Bar of Texas, then State Bar of Texas President Harriet Miers sits for a television interview in 1992 Oct 16, 2005 - Criticism of Harriet Miers as an unqualified crony of

Bush Says Miers Has Experience, Leadership
ABCNEWS.com - Throughout her life, Ms. Miers has excelled at everything she has done,' he added. Supreme Court nominee, saying White House counsel Harriet Miers would bring to the bench vast experience in last 35 years has exceeded Harriet Miers' overall range of experience in

Miers Looked Close to Home for Free Cases
AP via Guardian Unlimited - By CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers looked close to home, or the office, in choosing the free legal cases to take on as a private lawyer.

Kyl, McCain should test Miers
Arizona Republic - Republicans to question the qualifications of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers. Miers does not have a track record on

Miers nominated to bench
US News - By Liz Halloran White House counsel Harriet Miers, 60, who was a trailblazing lawyer in her native For the past five years, Harriet Miers has served in critical roles

WP: GOP split over Miers a chance for Dems
MSNBC - The conservatives' noisy split over the Harriet Miers Supreme Court nomination has largely obscured the fact that

Bush: 'Why I picked Harriet Miers'
San Francisco Chronicle - a blistering assault from conservatives that has thrown Harriet Miers' nomination for the Supreme Court into doubt, said People ask me why I picked Harriet Miers,' Bush said. ' They

Lawyers recall Miers' preparation skills
Seattle Post Intelligencer - DALLAS -- Harriet Miers spent nearly three decades in private practice for a Dallas law firm, representing The Walt Disney Co. and Microsoft Corp.

Harriet Miers - Americans Know Little About Harriet Miers

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Americans Know Little About Harriet Miers
Angus Reid Global Scan, Canada - Oct 10, 2005 by the Associated Press. 67 per cent of respondents say they have not heard enough to have an opinion of Harriet Miers. In the US

Maybe Souter's the 'Male Harriet Miers'
U.S. News & World Report - Oct 15, 2005 In the fight over Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers, a lot of really nasty stuff has been said about Justice David Souter as critics try to draw a sharply

Reassess the Miers' Appointment?
About - News & Issues, NY - Oct 15, 2005 to the White House because he is one of the ten Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee, which will have the first vote on Harriet Miers' appointment to

Rice hails Miers; Democrats weigh in
Buffalo News, United States - 3 hours ago "People are interested to know why I picked Harriet Miers," Bush had said last week. "They want to know Harriet Miers' background.

Senate Judiciary Chair Questions Harriet Miers Abortion Talk
LifeNews.com, MT - Oct 10, 2005 com) -- The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee is questioning the Bush administration's attempts to shore up support for Harriet Miers' Supreme Court

M. Charles Bakst: Harriet Miers: Women judge Bush's nominee
Providence Journal (subscription), RI - Oct 10, 2005 I take it as a good sign that many conservatives are upset, fearing that Harriet Miers can't be trusted to oppose abortion. And they're not just in Washington.

Harriet Miers - Harriet Myers -- anti

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Harriet Myers -- anti
World Magazine Blog, IL - Oct 3, 2005 Hecht's evaluation needs to be taken seriously, but here's one negative analysis from a lawyer who is a conservative Christian and worked with Harriet Miers in

RINO Sightings, Little Piggies and Other Strange Happenings.
Jawa Report, TX - Oct 3, 2005 President Bush has appointed Harriet Myers as Associate Justice to the Supreme Court. No one likes her I mean nobody, which means I do I m just that way.

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times, WI - Oct 12, 2005 appointment. The senator said he hasn't yet decided about Harriet Myers, whose appointment to the Supreme Court has not yet been confirmed.

Hold the revolution
Boston Globe, United States - Oct 4, 2005 court. The fact is, qualifications are not an obstacle for her. Neither is cronyism. Harriet Myers is no Michael Brown. She played

Nominee without a past has the experts pondering her future
Financial Times, UK - Oct 3, 2005 who worked with her on the Texas State Bar Association, said: "No one person's going to please both sides of the political aisle, but Harriet Myers comes about

HNN Poll: Do You Favor the Appointment of Harriet Myers?
History News Network, WA - Oct 3, 2005 Note Registration is not required to post a comment on this page. Anyone may participate. We do ask all readers to abide by our

The Dog Eat Dog Party
American Daily, OH - Oct 12, 2005 The latest defense of Harriet Myers by her supporters is convincing: Conservatives are stupid. Oh, and we are also sexist, elitist

My concern about Harriet Myers
RedState.org, VA - Oct 3, 2005 I would rather have a 60-year old Harriet Myers on the court than a 50-ish Lincoln Chafee or Olympia Snowe, and thanks to modern medicine 60 today is what 40

'Sexism' and the first family
Miami Herald, FL - Oct 14, 2005 ''People are interested to know why I picked Harriet Myers,'' AP writer Nedra Pickler quotes Bush as saying. 'Part of Harriet Miers' life is her religion.''.

Harriet Miers - Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court

2005-10-17T02:51:00.000-07:00

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Nominee without a past has the experts pondering her future
Financial Times - Oct 03 7:11 PM
Harriet Miers, who was nominated yesterday as a justice of the US Supreme Court, is a loyal lieutenant of President George W. Bush, but beyond that very little is known about her views on contentious social issues, or even her qualifications to sit on America's highest court.Save to My Web

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Bush Nominates Harriet Myers As Sandra Day O'Connor's Replacement

2005-10-17T00:52:00.000-07:00

Harriet Miers - Assessing Harriet Miers

2005-10-16T23:07:00.000-07:00

Assessing Harriet Miers
Washington Post, United States - Oct 12, 2005 Conservative activist Manuel Miranda has described Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers as "possibly the most unqualified choice since Abe Fortas" [front page

Harriet Miers: Myth vs. Truth
MichNews.com, MI - Oct 11, 2005 Committee for Justice, which promotes constitutionalist judicial nominees, today corrected prevailing myths about Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers' record.

Harriet Miers: Why credentials matter
Questions and Observations - Oct 15, 2005 F. Buckley article about the Harriet Miers nomination, I pointed out that I believed the function of the Supreme Court was confined to a very specific and

Melanie Morgan Calls on Harriet Miers to Withdraw Nomination
The Sacramento Union, CA - Oct 14, 2005 (Melanie Morgan is chairman of the conservative, pro-troop non-profit organization Move America Forward and is co-host of the Lee Rodgers & Melanie Morgan

Senate Judiciary Chair Questions Harriet Miers Abortion Talk
LifeNews.com, MT - Oct 10, 2005 com) -- The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee is questioning the Bush administration's attempts to shore up support for Harriet Miers' Supreme Court

Emerging supporter of Harriet Miers: businesses
Christian Science Monitor, MA - Oct 11, 2005 Too few credentials. Not a bona fide conservative. By now, the right's criticisms of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers are well-known.

The stealth candidate Harriet Miers: A Scalia in sheep's clothing
Ocala.com, FL - Oct 9, 2005 By nominating Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court, President Bush has put forth a total unknown. A blank slate. A cipher. Not even

Harriet Miers: My Personal Endorsement (for what it's worth)
RedState.org, VA - Oct 9, 2005 After listening to various opinions, and evaluating the facts we know so far, I am cautiously endorsing Bush's nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court

Women in law weigh in on Miers
Hopkinton Crier, MA - Oct 14, 2005 While Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers is facing critics who argue she is not qualified, some of the top local women in law say Miers should get a fair and

JOHN FUND ON THE TRAIL
Opinion Journal, NJ - 6 hours ago Two days after President Bush announced Harriet Miers's Supreme Court nomination, James Dobson of Focus on the Family raised some eyebrows by declaring on his

Harriet Miers - Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court

2005-10-16T21:55:00.000-07:00

Feingold fields questions on oil, war in Iraq and Supreme Court
Monroe Times - Oct 12 10:51 AM
MONROE -- Conversation ranged from dependency on foreign oil, health care costs, Supreme Court appointees John Roberts and Harriet Miers to the war in Iraq when U.S. Senator Russ Feingold held listening sessions with his constituents in Browntown and Darlington Tuesday.Save to My Web

Nominee without a past has the experts pondering her future
Financial Times - Oct 03 7:11 PM
Harriet Miers, who was nominated yesterday as a justice of the US Supreme Court, is a loyal lieutenant of President George W. Bush, but beyond that very little is known about her views on contentious social issues, or even her qualifications to sit on America's highest court.Save to My Web

Republicans angry over Supreme Court nomination
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:08 AM
HAMISH ROBERTSON: Now to the United States, where President George Bush is being criticised for his nomination of White House legal counsel, Harriet Miers, to a vacancy on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Who says?
Socialist Worker - Oct 11 8:58 AM
The Iraq war, low unemployment and a greater reluctance of parents to approve of their childrens enlisting are the main factors behind the US armys failure to meet its recruiting target. The shortfall comes despite the increase of recruiters from 9,000 to 12,000.Save to My Web

Power Rankings: Charlotte
Nascar - Oct 11 8:02 AM
New this week: Jeff Gordon (23), Jeff Green (24), Travis Kvapil (25). Dropped out: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (22), Bobby Labonte (24), Michael Waltrip (25).Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Thursday, October 13, 2005

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Harriet Miers - Top senator: Miers will face tough questioning

2005-10-16T18:48:00.000-07:00

Top senator: Miers will face tough questioning
Miami Herald - 2 hours, 59 minutes ago
As doubts grow about her abortion views, Harriet Miers will face vigorous questioning on privacy rights and her qualifications for the Supreme Court, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said Sunday.Save to My Web

Those who know Miers say she's tough, ambitious
Billings Gazette - Oct 16 8:30 AM
WASHINGTON - For all that talk about Harriet Miers' being a paper-pushing idolizer of the president, acquaintances say there is another side to her.Save to My Web

White House Prepares New Strategy to Market Supreme Court Nominee to Conservatives, Unveils 'Harriet 2.0'
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 16 8:02 AM
By picking Harriet Miers -- a judicial cipher and Texas crony -- for the Supreme Court, President Bush infuriated a conservative movement that had grown estranged from him for other reasons, particularly his big-spending approach to such matters as education, highway pork-barreling and now Gulf Coast relief.Save to My Web

Former Texas judges try to calm conservative furor over Miers
KVIA - Oct 15 10:31 AM
WASHINGTON Two former chief justices of the Texas Supreme Court try to calm the conservative uproar over Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers.Save to My Web

New strategy on Miers planned
Seattle Times - Oct 15 12:20 AM
The White House, caught off-guard by the intensity of the conservative backlash to Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers, plans to try to...Save to My Web

Nominee pays off liens imposed by city on neglected Dallas lots
San Jose Mercury News - Oct 16 6:29 PM
The year Harriet Miers began work as a senior presidential aide in the White House, the city of Dallas slapped three liens in three months on a property she controls in a low-income minority Dallas neighborhood, records show.Save to My Web

So now we get to talk about Harriet Miers for a while, and I bet you didn't see...
San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 11 3:42 AM
So now we get to talk about Harriet Miers for a while, and I bet you didn't see that coming when you made up your conversational day planner for the month. The apparently tenacious, reputedly religious and allegedly intelligent Miers -- there's little hard...Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Dobson Will Discuss Harriet Miers Abortion Info After Criticism

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Dobson Will Discuss Harriet Miers Abortion Info After Criticism
LifeNews.com, MT - Oct 11, 2005 Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- When he endorsed the Supreme Court nomination of Harriet Miers last week, Focus on the Family founder and president Dr. James

The last temptation of Harriet Miers
Houston Chronicle, United States - Oct 8, 2005 Frum, who worked with Miers in the early Bush years, opined in National Review Online: "Harriet Miers is a taut, nervous, anxious personality.

Much Ado About Harriet Miers
Al-Jazeerah.info, GA - Oct 11, 2005 John Roberts, was recently propelled from relative obscurity to the top judicial spot without a hitch, Bush s friend and confidante Harriet Miers is facing a

M. Charles Bakst: Harriet Miers: Women judge Bush's nominee
Providence Journal (subscription), RI - Oct 10, 2005 I take it as a good sign that many conservatives are upset, fearing that Harriet Miers can't be trusted to oppose abortion. And they're not just in Washington.

The biggest problem with Harriet Miers
WorldNetDaily, OR - Oct 12, 2005 My biggest problem with Harriet Miers is the same as it was for John Roberts, the new chief justice of the Supreme Court. It is

Reassess the Miers' Appointment?
About - News & Issues, NY - Oct 15, 2005 to the White House because he is one of the ten Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee, which will have the first vote on Harriet Miers' appointment to

Cheney Talks About Iraq, Miers With FNC
FOX News - Oct 14, 2005 Cheney defended the nomination of White House attorney Harriet Miers (search) to replace Sandra Day O'Connor (search) on the Supreme Court.

Baehr on Miers
American Thinker, AZ - Oct 14, 2005 James Taranto s article on Harriet Miers is fairly devastating . He suggests that she would not be subject to liberal salon DC

Miers protected money launderer?
WorldNetDaily, OR - Oct 13, 2005 WND has now obtained several hundred newspaper articles from Texas in 1997-1998, when Harriet Miers was chairwoman of the three-member Texas Lottery Commission

Harriet Miers - Religion 'part of Harriet Miers' life,' Bush says

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Religion 'part of Harriet Miers' life,' Bush says
Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - Oct 12, 2005 WASHINGTON A day after supporters and opponents of Harriet Miers jousted over alleged sexism, another sensitive issue made its way Wednesday into the

M. Charles Bakst: Harriet Miers: Women judge Bush's nominee
Providence Journal (subscription), RI - Oct 10, 2005 I take it as a good sign that many conservatives are upset, fearing that Harriet Miers can't be trusted to oppose abortion. And they're not just in Washington.

Where Might Harriet Miers Make Her Mark?
Tech Central Station, DC - Oct 13, 2005 It's no secret that President Bush's nomination of Harriet Miers sharply divided his base, especially that part of which hangs out in the right-of-center

Who Is Harriet Miers?
CBS News - Oct 12, 2005 (CBS) Most of us know who Harriet Miers is. So, how can we find out what Harriet Miers is really like and what kind of Justice she will be?

Condoleezza Rice praises Harriet Miers
Science Daily (press release) - 7 minutes ago Bush should dump Miers (October 14, 2005) -- A leading conservative journal is calling for President Bush to withdraw his nomination of Harriet Miers to the US

Harriet Miers - Ten Questions for Harriet Miers

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Ten Questions for Harriet Miers
The Nation via Yahoo! News - Oct 11 8:46 AM
The Nation -- Senate Judiciary Committee members have the opportunity to ask Harriet Miers, President Bush's nominee to succeed Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, certain bedrock but nervous-making questions that they did not ask--or were perhaps too timid to ask--of Judge John G. Roberts Jr. at the hearings on his nomination to be Chief Justice of the United States.Save to My Web

WASHINGTON--President Bush says the religious beliefs of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers are part of the reason he
The Herald-Sun - Oct 12 10:01 AM
President Bush says the religious beliefs of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers are part of the reason he picked her for the high court.Save to My Web

Attorney General Gonzales urges people to give Harriet Miers time
The Tucson Citizen - Oct 12 5:31 AM
WASHINGTON - Attorney General Alberto Gonzales asserted today that Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers would bring "a unique brand of experience" to the high court.Save to My Web

Rice supports Miers
KRON 4 Bay Area - Oct 16 8:59 AM
WASHINGTON Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is speaking up on behalf of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers.Save to My Web

Former Texas judges try to calm conservative furor over Miers
KVIA - Oct 15 10:31 AM
WASHINGTON Two former chief justices of the Texas Supreme Court try to calm the conservative uproar over Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers.Save to My Web

Rice praises Miers as having 'probing intellect'
Houston Chronicle - Oct 16 2:05 PM
Criticism of Harriet Miers as an unqualified crony of the president is unfounded, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said today, praising the Supreme Court nominee for a "probing intellect" that will make her a great justice. Save to My Web

Bush Fails to Assuage Conservatives on Court Pick
NPR - Oct 15 12:04 PM
President Bush's nomination of White House counsel Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court re-opens a rift in the Republican Party. Conservatives demand more information on Miers' religious background and her views on abortion. Moderates in the party are against mixing religion with judicial politics.Save to My Web

Rice Speaks Up For Miers
Local6.com Central Florida - 40 minutes ago
WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is speaking up on behalf of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers. Rice told "Fox News Sunday" that Miers has a "probing intellect" that will make her a great justice.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - Thursday, October 13, 2005

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Harriet Miers - Miers Known As Tough, Ambitious Lawyer

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Miers Known As Tough, Ambitious Lawyer
AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 15 4:04 PM
For all that talk about Harriet Miers' being a paper-pushing idolizer of the president, acquaintances say there is another side to her. The Supreme Court nominee is a tough, ambitious lawyer who willingly used her spurs in cowboy country, a competitor who clawed her way to Texas' legal pinnacle and a behind-the-scenes player who held her own and then some in the White House's West Wing, they say.Save to My Web

Nominee pays off liens imposed by city on neglected Dallas lots
San Jose Mercury News - Oct 16 3:14 AM
The year Harriet Miers began work as a senior presidential aide in the White House, the city of Dallas slapped three liens in three months on a property she controls in a low-income minority Dallas neighborhood, records show.Save to My Web

Cheney Talks About Iraq, Miers With FNC
Fox News - Oct 14 1:59 PM
In an exclusive interview with FOX News' Brit Hume, Vice President Dick Cheney talks about Iraq, Harriet Miers and other topics.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers enabled abusive tax shelters?
WorldNet Daily - Oct 10 10:29 PM
Harriet Miers' Texas law firm, Locke Liddell, was investigated by the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations for agreeing to write favorable tax opinions for clients regarding Ernst & Young tax schemes that are now under criminal investigation.Save to My Web

Bush Fails to Assuage Conservatives on Court Pick
NPR - Oct 15 12:09 PM
Weekend Edition - Saturday , October 15, 2005 President Bush's nomination of White House counsel Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court re-opens a rift in the Republican Party. Conservatives demand more information on Miers' religious background and her views on abortion.Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - In the Middle: Harriet Miers

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In the Middle: Harriet Miers
Blogcritics.org, OH - Oct 12, 2005 I'm certainly glad that I don't have to vote one way or the other on Harriet Miers, because I really don't know what I would do.

Harriet Miers death watch
Minneapolis City Pages, MN - Oct 13, 2005 Titled "In Her Own Words," Brooks's piece offers selected quotes from the writings of Harriet Miers, which she penned for The Texas Bar Journal:

20-Person Team To Sell Re-Packaged Miers
Huffington Post, NY - 1 hour ago 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

The stealth candidate Harriet Miers: A Scalia in sheep's clothing
Ocala.com, FL - Oct 9, 2005 By nominating Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court, President Bush has put forth a total unknown. A blank slate. A cipher. Not even

Harriet Miers - Miers hits the books for her hearing

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Miers hits the books for her hearing
Brandenton.com - Oct 16 12:23 AM
WASHINGTON - While other Americans enjoy an early fall weekend, Harriet Miers faces the homework assignment from Hades: hour upon hour of preparation for confirmation hearings that could make or break her hopes for a seat on the Supreme Court.Save to My Web

Miers isn't the answer
The Vallejo Times-Herald - 2 hours, 33 minutes ago
The panel seated for upcoming confirmation hearings on President George Bush's nominee to the Supreme Court, Harriet Miers, will have a tough time focusing on her judicial qualifications and legal interpretive background.Save to My Web

Mona Charen: Timid and tame when it comes to Harriet Miers
Southern Illinoisan - Oct 10 10:22 PM
The line making the rounds among those eager to excuse President Bush for his choice of Harriet Miers to replace Sandra Day O'Connor is that conservative opposition to her is based on snobbery.Save to My Web

Miers is a good choice for court
Montana Standard - Oct 16 5:52 AM
There has been a tremendous amount of controversy about the nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court. Surprisingly, much of the contention is coming from conservatives or, more precisely, conservative pundits who seem to live on talk shows.Save to My Web

Jaron Lanier: The Latest Innocent Embryo to Protect: Harriet Miers
HuffingtonPost.com via Yahoo! News - Oct 09 9:03 PM
This blog entry is a chimera. That means its really two entries mixed together. As youll see, chimeras figure prominently in the argument I am going to make. The first part is about abortion, while the second part is about Harriet Miers.Save to My Web

Melanie Morgan Calls on Harriet Miers to Withdraw Nomination
The Sacramento Union - Oct 14 3:26 PM
(Melanie Morgan is chairman of the conservative, pro-troop non-profit organization Move America Forward and is co-host of the Lee Rodgers & Melanie Morgan Show on KSFO 560 AM in San Francisco.) In an open letter to Supreme Court Justice nominee, Harriet Miers, Melanie Morgan (Chair of Move America Forward, Mother of the Recall who founded the Recall Gray Davis movement in California, and Save to My Web

Rice supports Miers
KRON 4 Bay Area - Oct 16 8:59 AM
WASHINGTON Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is speaking up on behalf of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers.Save to My Web

Bush Sought Miers' Expertise for Lawsuit
ABC News - Oct 14 3:58 PM
Harriet Miers, President Bush First Crossed Paths in 1994 Due to Wrongful Termination LawsuitSave to My Web

Harriet Miers - Nominee pays off liens imposed by city on neglected Dallas lots

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Nominee pays off liens imposed by city on neglected Dallas lots
San Jose Mercury News - Oct 16 3:14 AM
The year Harriet Miers began work as a senior presidential aide in the White House, the city of Dallas slapped three liens in three months on a property she controls in a low-income minority Dallas neighborhood, records show.Save to My Web

Key senator: 'Trust me' approach won't cut it
The Olympian - Oct 15 5:41 AM
PHILADELPHIA -- Americans "deserve better" than President Bush's "trust me" approach to the Supreme Court nomination of Harriet Miers, Sen. Rick Santorum, R-Pa., said Friday, making his sharpest critique yet amid a right-wing revolt over the pick.Save to My Web

Former Texas judges try to calm conservative furor over Miers
KVIA - Oct 15 10:31 AM
WASHINGTON Two former chief justices of the Texas Supreme Court try to calm the conservative uproar over Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers.Save to My Web

White House won't release Miers documents
Houston Chronicle - Oct 14 10:54 PM
WASHINGTON - President Bush's chief spokesman insisted Friday that Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers has ample experience in constitutional issues to sit on the nation's highest bench, rebutting critics who have questioned her legal expertise. Save to My Web

Melanie Morgan Calls on Harriet Miers to Withdraw Nomination
The Sacramento Union - Oct 14 3:26 PM
(Melanie Morgan is chairman of the conservative, pro-troop non-profit organization Move America Forward and is co-host of the Lee Rodgers & Melanie Morgan Show on KSFO 560 AM in San Francisco.) In an open letter to Supreme Court Justice nominee, Harriet Miers, Melanie Morgan (Chair of Move America Forward, Mother of the Recall who founded the Recall Gray Davis movement in California, and Save to My Web

Harriet Miers - No fit, so Arrington must sit? (Dick Heller)

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