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>> is this the vetting process weve got now? in other words, the president doesnt decide who to pick. he gets an idea, a hunch, puts their name out there and see how it rides. is that a good process? >> no. its a particularly cruel process to everybody involved. weve used the phrase borking. weve gotten around to the notion we have to do this with supreme court justices because its opposed for life. but until recently, the president was given the leeway that he gets to run his administration and...

Is that a good process? >> no. its a particularly cruel process to everybody involved. weve used the phrase borking. weve gotten around to the notion we have to do this with supreme court justices because its opposed for life. but until recently, the president was given the leeway that he gets to run his administration and his cabinet the way he wants. and the only reason that a nominee would be knocked back, if there is some question of gross ethical, legal, or moral constraints. and were seein...

>> hes got to make a decision. obama has either got to nominate him when he gets back to washington tomorrow or move on. >> is this the vetting process weve got now? in other words, the president doesnt decide who to pick. he gets an idea, a hunch, puts their name out there and see how it rides. is that a good process? >> no. its a particularly cruel process to everybody involved. weve used the phrase borking. weve gotten around to the notion we have to do this with supreme court justices becaus...