we, maybe it was me, maybe you, wrote a post a long while back about how Senate confirmation hearings are one of the major checks an elected branch has on the judiciary, and that judges should be asked specific questions about their legal views and philosophy? Did that happen or was it a phone call? I cannot remember.
Either way, it now appears Michael Kinsley thinks the same thing.
WaPo Op-Ed
I don't want to go with some "outta the mouths of heartland babes, true wisdom spouts forth" type meme, but I do have to say DUH!
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