amy coney barrett supreme court hearings

If at any time since Robert Bork the democrat party had really cared about a true hearing and not an attempted character assassination, I’d have thought the hearings were worthwhile.  Given the last 30-35 years hearings of a republican nominated candidate are pretty much useless, they should cut them out and just vote.  The republicans (for better or worse) don’t treat democrat nominees like this.

Don’t give the the democrats a platform for demagoguing.

There are two ways of making a Cabinet. One way is to …

There are two ways of making a Cabinet. One way is to have in it people representing the different points of view within the party, within the broad philosophy. The other way is to have in it only the people who want to go in the direction which every instinct tells me we have to go: clearly, steadily, firmly, with resolution. As Prime Minister, I could not waste my time having internal arguments. Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher, 1979