Crunch Time

Captain Ed informs us that the first 2 of 10 previously filibustered judicial nominees have made it out of comittee.

The GOP finally addressed the issue of judicial nominations yesterday by getting two of President Bush's nominees out of commitee and onto the Senate schedule for full confirmation. Democrats, who filibustered both Priscilla Owen and Janice Rogers Brown in the last session of Congress, plan on doing so again -- and will force the Republicans to change the filibuster rule after more than three months of dawdling.

Now let's see who the spineless jelly fish really are.