Short List of Potential SCOTUS Nominees

Names like J. Michael Luttig, Samuel A. Alito Jr., Michael W. McConnell, and Alberto Gonzales have been pushed to the top of the short list of leading potential nominees according to Lexis-Nexis. Others like J. Harvie Wilkinson, Priscilla Richman Owen and Edith Hollan Jones are generating considerable mentions. Lexis-Nexis demonstrates that all of the above mentioned have substantially more experience than former SCOTUS nominee Harriet Miers.

Let the countdown begin.

Press Release summarizing the Miers research and the comparison to alternative nominees.