John Orr: 2004 Presidential ElectionDazed and Confused Coverage of the 2004 Presidential ElectionBolton- July 30, 2005 TalkLeft: "This just in via e-mail...36 Senate Democrats including all leadership just signed this letter." Josh Marshall: "Well, John Bolton didn't tell the truth on his senate disclosure form. But that won't stop President Bush from sending him to the UN. AP has the story: Bush to make the recess appointment next week." Blogs for Bush: "President Bush is reportedly going to take advantage of the congressional summer recess and appoint John Bolton to be the U.S. ambassador to the United...http://radio.weblogs.com/0101170/categories/2004PresidentialElection/2005/07/30.html#a3259 Roberts- July 28, 2005 Blogs for Bush, staying relentlessly on message, "... the Democrats, completely controlled by the hate-filled left, will stop at nothing to derail the Roberts nomination." Category: 2004 Presidential Transitionhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0101170/categories/2004PresidentialElection/2005/07/27.html#a3246 Bolton- July 26, 2005 Stygius: "President Bush may recess appoint John Bolton as UN Ambassador immediately after the Senate recesses Friday night, the Washington Post is reporting." Blogs for Bush: "Bush May bypass Senate and appoint Bolton." Category: 2004 Presidential Transitionhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0101170/categories/2004PresidentialElection/2005/07/25.html#a3238 Bolton- July 21, 2005 Josh Marshall: "John Bolton, Frank Gaffney and other Black Helicopter Republicans. Prepare to laugh." Category: 2004 Presidential Transitionhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0101170/categories/2004PresidentialElection/2005/07/21.html#a3226 John Roberts for Supreme Court- July 21, 2005 DemNotes: "First thoughts on Roberts." NewMexiKen: "Questions for Roberts." Blogs for Bush: "While the majority of conservative bloggers are thrilled with Bush's selection of Judge John G. Roberts to fill the vacancy in the Supreme Court left by Sandra Day O'Connor, a select few don't share the same enthusiasm, mostly citing the same reason." Sandra Day O'Connor: "He's good in every way, except he's not a woman." Thanks to Political Wire for the link. Bull Moose: "Son of...http://radio.weblogs.com/0101170/categories/2004PresidentialElection/2005/07/20.html#a3221 John Roberts for Supreme Court- July 20, 2005 TalkLeft: "I think it's too soon to start opposing Judge John G. Roberts. Most of us knew nothing about him before tonight. He's only been a Judge for two years. Before that he was deputy solicitor general. The legal arguments he made while working for the Government or as a corporate lawyer may or may not reflect his personal values, or how he would rule as a Supreme Court Justice." The Moderate Voice: "It might be too early to judge John Roberts, but he is, as Wolf Blitzer just said, 'a...http://radio.weblogs.com/0101170/categories/2004PresidentialElection/2005/07/20.html#a3215 for Supremes- July 19, 2005 TalkLeft: "Bush may announce Supeme Court pick in next few days." The Moderate Voice: "The word has reportedly gone out to conservatives that the message has been 'received' on Attorney General Alberto Gonzales - and Bush's longtime friend will not be the name sent to the Senate as a Supreme Court Justice nominee." Category: 2004 Presidential Transitionhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0101170/categories/2004PresidentialElection/2005/07/19.html#a3212 Kourlis or McConnell for Supremes- July 15, 2005 The Denver Post looks at Rebecca Love Kourlis and Michael McConnell as possible nominees for the U.S. Supreme Court. Both are westerners with Colorado ties. From the article: McConnell, a University of Utah law professor who serves on the Denver-based 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, is said to be on the White House's "short list" of candidates. Just how short that list is is anybody's guess. "A constitutional scholar, he's well-regarded by conservative activists for his anti-abortion...http://radio.weblogs.com/0101170/categories/2004PresidentialElection/2005/07/14.html#a3185 Bolton- July 14, 2005 Stygius: "The Washington Post revisits the stalled John Bolton nomination, as the White House again floats the recess appointment balloon, but the meat of the story is news that Bolton wants to use the UN Ambassadorship to influence administration policy, contrary to what the Senate was told this spring." Blogs for Bush replaced their graphic of John Bolton with a nice tribute to London. Category: 2004 Presidential Transitionhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0101170/categories/2004PresidentialElection/2005/07/13.html#a3178 |