His supreme court nomination in 1987 did more to politicize the appointment of Judges than any before him. The process underwent a fundamental change when his hearings took place.

He was 85.


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You can tell a lot about a woman by her hands...
- For example, if they are wrapped around your throat she's probably slightly upset.

Few other people in history can claim to have invented a verb...

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Paul F.
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Wow. I use the verb, but didn't know that's where it comes from.

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i'll have to see if i can dig out the political cartoon i drew of Robert Bork while i was in college in the mid-late 80s. it was published in the student newspaper.

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RIP.

He recently predicted that the Supreme Court of the United States would rule in favor of "homosexual marriage" within a year or two.

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rj
AKA
Vreemac, Moth of the Future

He will always be spoken about with those men of integrity, former Attorney General Elliot Richardson and former Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus.

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Saint Cloud, Minnesota, where the weather is wonderful even when it isn't.

interesting perspective here [www.newyorker.com]

no further comment to prevent getting bumped to the other side.