Tuesday, January 24, 2006

Alito Vote May Be A Factor in Senate Races

From Cybercast News Service:
(CNSNews.com) - The Washington Times reported that both Republicans and Democrats plan to use the Alito vote as a campaign issue in this year's Senate elections.

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My Comments:
Let's just say I wouldn't want to be a red-state Democrat having to defend what went on in the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings. I don't think too many voters in red states will be impressed with Teddy Kennedy's ability to make a nominee's wife burst into tears.

UPDATE:
Apparently, Sen. Lindsey Graham had this to say in today's Senate Judiciary Committee hearings (the Alito vote is today) about Democrat plans to turn Alito into a campaign issue:
"We'll clean your clock if you make judicial appointments a campaign issue. We welcome that debate."
Awesome.

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