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C7 (May 2005, #6)

Judgment Day
Victor, Kirk
National Journal, May 7, 2005, v37, #19, pp.1372-1378
"For the past several months, as Senate Democratic leaders have prepared to defend their use of filibusters to block a small number of President Bush's judicial nominees, they have never lost sight of the lessons from one of Capitol Hill's last great examples of brinkmanship..." Republicans and Democrats are nearing a much-anticipated Senate showdown over filibuster against judicial Nominees. But neither side can be certain how it's action will ultimately be judged in the court of public opinion. Kirk Victor is a staff writer at National Journal.

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