Save Us From This Supreme Court

It couldn’t get much worse. Someday, we may look back on this Court as moderate, even as (I pause before admitting this) I, hearing a decades-old interview of Richard Nixon last week, thought, “Damn, what was so bad about him?”

Karl Rove, with a little help from his friends, is working overtime to line up the most extreme hard-right ideological candidate list he can muster for possible vacancies on the U.S. Supreme Court. The purpose: to solidify the Bush regime’s rule for 30 or 40 years.