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California State University, Fullerton AILY ITAN Tuesday, November 1, 2005D www.dailytitan.comT Volume 81, Issue 35 Inside This Issue Justice pick Sports Evolution of could incite Titan pride Senate fight to express support. Left worries Bushʼs “If you put Roberts and Alito new Supreme Court together, and exclude the unfortu- nate Miers interlude, you have to nominee too far right say that Bush has picked absolute- The Associated Press ly top-rate people,” said William Kristol, editor of the conservative Weekly Standard. He predicted WASHINGTON – Washington Democrats would “attack and may soon get the battle the Senate mostly oppose, but not filibuster.” braced for earlier this year. Mounting a filibuster carries By selecting conservative judge risks for Democrats. They could Samuel Alito for the Supreme be perceived as being obstruc- Court, President Bush helped tionist, especially if Alito comes reunite his political base. Yet the across in his confirmation hear- nomination is also unifying Senate ings as qualified. Three part series Democrats who had hoped a polit- “I actually think in spite of their explores history of ical moderate, like the retiring bravado, the Senate Democrats Sandra Day OʼConnor, would be fear a debate over values more CSUF Athletics, selected. than anything else. So Iʼm going resurgence of “For Democrats, this is trou- to boldly predict that there will not ble. Now is the time for them to be a sustainable filibuster of this school spirit exercise their right to filibuster,” nomination, and he will be con- 8 CSUF political science Professor firmed with at least 60 votes,” said VANESSA SCHRAM/For the Daily Titan Pam Fiber said.
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