Impaired faculties? Why liberal law professors vouch for Michael McConnell. (Gazette).
American Prospect, The, November, 2002 by Mooney, Chris
WRITING IN LATE SEPTEMBER, the National Review's Byron York took a telling swipe at Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee. Contrasting their relatively cozy treatment of conservative University of Utah law professor Michael McConnell, whom President Bush has nominated for the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, with their rejection of Texas Supreme Court Judge Priscilla Owen, York gleefully noted that McConnell is, if anything, more stridently anti-abortion. "Owen, it seems," York concluded, "just didn't know the right people."
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