Bigots Need Representation, Too

By: streiff (Diary)  |  May 30th at 01:32 PM  | 

During the 1970 Senate debate over Richard Nixon’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: “Even if he were mediocre, there are a | Read More »