The fact that she's a successful lawyer doesn't mean she's going to do a good job as a Supreme Court justice. To use a baseball analogy, just because somebody is a good shortstop doesn't mean you put him in as a pitcher. -Alan Morrison

 

The fact that she's a successful lawyer doesn't mean she's going to do a good job as a Supreme Court justice. To use a baseball analogy, just because somebody is a good shortstop doesn't mean you put him in as a pitcher.


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It's not the mischief in this case that would cause the (Supreme) Court to be worried. It's the next case or the case after that where there isn't a clerical mistake but there's an effort to deceive or change the result.

Alan Morrison

Each house has to pass the whole law and the same law. This is a case where the Constitution is very clear.

Alan Morrison

There was certainly a question when Judge Thomas was nominated. He hadn't written a lot of legal opinions. But people chose not to take on Thomas on those grounds.

Alan Morrison

The jet hit some approach lights in Flushing Bay. After that, the nose gear collapsed and the plane started to skid (and) came to a stop at the east end of the airport.

Alan Morrison

John Roberts is a very careful and good lawyer, and I think the facts (of each case) will matter to him.

Alan Morrison