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Have a first. jon: she was a solicitor general as were you. is that an important qualification, do you think? yeah, it s it should disclose something about your legal ability because you argue all kinds of cases, pont cases, and from a variety of fields. jon: judge robert bork from the u.s. circuit of appeals, george bork, thank you. jane: chris wallace of fox news sunday has been listening listening with us. your reaction to what judge bork said. it s interesting hearing him talk, of course he is and everyone agreed that he was an absolutely brilliant jurist. there was never any question about his qualifications to serve on the court, it was obviously a lot of question about his ideology, and he s the poster child for the ....
the president planned to be speaking to the american people on the subject of the mining tragedy in west virginia, but now we expect of course we will hear from him in some form or fashion, or perhaps a favor statement, or what have you, on this subject as well. we do have the regs nation resignation letter that just stevens submitted to the president, it begins my dear mr. president, having concluded it would be in the best interest of the court to have my successor appointed and confirmed well in advance of the commencement of the court s next term, i shall retire from active service as an associate justice, effective the next day after the court rises for the summer recess this year, most respectfully yours, john paul stevens. of course this is not a tremendous surprise, jon. justice stevens had been hinting he was considering retirement, he had hired one law clerk where traditionally a justice who plans to stay on for the next term would hire four, former justices ....