Thursday, September 27, 2018

George F. Will: In today’s politics, there’s no such thing as rock bottom

Eighty days having passed since Kavanaugh's nomination was announced, this is a suitable time to put in perspective the charge that his confirmation is being rushed. Here are the number of days between the announcement of the nomination and the confirmation of some important justices: Hugo Black, 5; Felix Frankfurter, 12; William Douglas, 15; Harlan Fisk Stone, 15; Robert Jackson, 25; Byron White, 8; Warren Burger, 17; John Paul Stevens, 19.
George F. Will,  In today’s politics, there’s no such thing as rock bottom

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