 I don't know whether John Roberts has a twin, perhaps a sister or, uh, someone with a Hispanic last name. |
| I am pleased to report that Texas is known for having one of the strongest set of open government laws in our Nation. And ever since that experience, I have long believed that our federal government could use 'a little Texas sunshine.' |
| The enemy is not Islam, the great world faith, but a perversion of Islam. |
| If there is a nuclear tactic being used here, I submit it is the use of that obstruction where a willful minority blocks a bipartisan majority from voting on the President's judicial nominees. |
| When it rains, it pours - figuratively and literally. |
| I don't know what 'operational control' of the border means, but I do understand the English language. And as I understand that phrase, that's not true. We do not have operational control. |
| Senators will do what they think they need to do to represent their constituents. |
| The enemy is not just terrorism. It is the threat posed specifically by Islamist terrorism, by Bin Ladin and others who draw on a long tradition of extreme intolerance within a minority strain of Islam that does not distinguish politics from religion, and distorts both. |
| Justices are not politicians. They don't run on a political platform, and senators should not ask them to do so. |
