Richard Durbin actually said...

I will listen thoroughly. I will keep an open mind, as I do with every nominee before this Committee.

the expectation that a nominee to the Supreme Court should have a judicial philosophy... bothers me a bit.

I believe that the admonition of the Leader on the Republican side, Senator McConnell, that our hearing be fair and respectful of the nomine...

As Justice Scalia taught us, an indispensable feature of the republic the Constitution created is an independent judiciary of judges who've ...