Michele Malkin is stepping back (sort of, for a moment) from the Mieres fray to let others have their say. We focus is on those who see Miers as a pragmatic selection who project qualities (such as common sense) in short supply on the Court.

Democracy is alive and well in the Party of Abraham Lincoln. But we risk cannibalizing our power if we take this criticism too far
We hear some of the most scurrilous attacks against Conservatives and other ridiculous claims by Democrats every day. A…

One in, one to go: In July, White House counsel Harriet Miers escorted Supreme Court nominee John G. Roberts Jr., right, to a meeting with President Bush. Conservatives, many of whom were lukewarm about Roberts, have split over Bush’s choice of …

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The views of the Punditry: Rush isn’t happy: I have a tough time believing that if the White House didn’t feel embattled over all of this stuff with Hurricane Katrina and the war with Iraq and these poll numbers, the choice would have been somebody di…

Ed Morrissey has an excellent article in today’s Washington Post describing in the final analysis the three groups the Harriet Miers nomination has inherently formed within the conservative camp: The Loyalist Army, to which I belong, who are supporting…

We lost the Bork battle in 1987, but conservatism was the ultimate winner. That victory has taken almost two decades of education, argument, debate, campaigning, etc. There is no reason to squander the fruits of that victory by nominating a stealth c…

Judge Robert Bork the man who should be sitting in the chair of Justice Anthony Kennedy has publicly spoken out against Harriet Miers, President Bush’s Nominee for the Supreme Court. This is another major set back for the Whitehouse and illustrates t…

If I choose not to ditto the conservative “thinkers” on the nomination of Harriet Meirs to the Supreme Court.

After several updates my previous post on this subject is getting a little long. Guess it’s time to start a new one closer to the top of the page. Juliette Ochieng has a well thought out post on the Miers

The evidence comes from

So, in answer to Hugh’s question, I say this. I want a fight. If this isn’t worth fighting over, what is? What is?

I’m not as down on Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers as some but I think her nomination is finished. Here’s what persuaded me, and why.