Samuel Alito Watch: Gang of 14 – Withhold Judgment

Senator Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) talks to U.S. Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito (L) at the beginning of their meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington November 3, 2005.

Reuters has Key group of senators withhold judgment on Alito.

A bipartisan group of 14 senators who averted an earlier showdown over President George W. Bush’s judicial nominees said on Thursday it was too early to know if they would permit a Democratic filibuster against Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito.

Typical grandstanding politicians.

Patterico has it RIGHT, AP Finds a “Fracture” Where None Exists