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Ball dropped with Miers, conservatives say  view story
Monday, October 31, 2005
MICHAEL HEDGES and PATTY REINERT - - Houston Chronicle
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Her résumé was thin, her conservative credentials uncertain. The White House was distracted, the president stubborn. And Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers was way too shy to sell herself.
Experts pondering last week's withdrawal of Miers' nomination to succeed retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor offered any number of reasons for her downfall. The bottom line: The White House failed to persuade core conservative supporters she had the right stuff.
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