CSPAN Washington Journal May 10, 2010
she would be the fourth woman to serve on the high court. our guest from ""usa today" joins us on the phone. the phone numbers will be on the screen. this is your headline in "usa today." why is that? guest: that is because she has been unable through her professional -- able to make friends on both sides of the ideological divide. she earned the reputation for being able to merge ideological factions and she increased the hiring of some conservative faculty in a place that is dominated by liberal professors. during her hearing for solicitor general last year when president obama nam...