https://redstate.com/streiff/2009/05/30/bigots-need-representation-too/feed/Conservative News & Politicsen-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 23:48:17 -0400<![CDATA[During the 1970 Senate debate over Richard Nixon&#8217;s nomination of G. Harold Carswell to the US Supreme Court, Mr. Carswell was characterized by his opponents as a mediocrity. (Now, admittedly, considering who Obama has foisted off on us mediocrity looks pretty good.) Nebraska Senator Roman Hruska took to the floor of the Senate to defend the nominee:]]>Sat, 30 May 2009 13:32:05 -0400<![CDATA[streiff]]>https://redstate.com/streiff/2009/05/30/bigots-need-representation-too-n40811