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When justice sandra day o connor he nominated but when the firestorm on the right and weeks of withering attacks from conservatives, meyers withdraw opening the door for him to nominate samuel alito four days later. he was eventually confirmed by a sharply divided senate. there s more. there is. whether he bill clinton first took office, the process of naming an attorney general was so bungled, it got a gate, nannygate. the first choice was scuttled when during confirmation hearings she acknowledged knowingly hiring illegal immigrants. clinton then picked a federal judge who also acknowledged hiring an undocumented nanny. the job eventually went to janet reno who became the first female attorney general. she served both of clinton s terms becoming the second longest serving attorney general in the u.s. history. unbelievable. being a second or third choice never so bad. ....
Issue, i m going to use that against her. that seems to me a legitimate campaign issue. i wouldn t care if meg whitman had employed an undocumented alien if she had been honest about it from the start and if she weren t being a little bit hypocritical in her own positions about holding employers responsible. and no pass to amnesty. and all of that. i don t think it s her employment, it s her hypocrisy. megyn: jerry browns also taking a hit in the press. they are clamoring for everything they can find. jerry brown is ahead by 6 points according to the real clear politics ad. thanks to the revelation of what i referred to as nannygate. in that context it comes out that in an interview he gave with you sitting right next to ....
California, this kind of nannygate situation, something we re going to see in other campaigns? is that the october surprise? well, i think there are a lot of democrats who hope they re able to pull off something as successful as the brown campaign is enjoying in california by getting meg whitman sort of back on her heels talking about this for three consecutive days. now, as you say, they call it an october surprise because it s supposed to change the course of the election, and i think the takeaway point here is that for democrats who are running behind in most races in the country this year, who are struggling this year have had to push the timetable up on this. so i m sure the brown campaign is enjoying seeing the whitmans in a bit of disarray. i m sure they would have ratherred this was two weeks from now and it would have had less time to wear off in voters minds. jenna: every moment seems to take more importance as we get closer to voting day. democrats have really held on to ....