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Biden’s “Rambling, Self-Indulgent Soliloquy”
The USA Today, on Biden at the Alito hearings.
For the next 30 minutes, Biden engaged in a rambling, self-indulgent soliloquy on his views on the Constitution, his dislike for Princeton University (Alito’s alma mater), his grandfather’s philosophy and even on another senator’s eyeglasses. Questions for the nominee, whose decisions on the Supreme Court would affect every life in America? There were just five. They ate up triple the time Alito was allowed for answers.
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Bloviating is nothing new to politics, of course, or to the Senate. Nor is the partisanship that has raised it to gale force. But when senator after senator focuses more on scoring snappy sound bites than on learning a nominee’s views, the public is ill-served and the Senate’s credibility is undermined. More important, so is confidence in the independence of the court.
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