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President Obama listed a variety of qualities that he is looking for in a Supreme Court justice, but conservatives have successfully hammered the left with just one — “empathy.”

The attacks keep coming on Obama and his presumptive Supreme Court nominees (such as Sonia Sotomayor, who I wrote about today) who the president expects to be “empathetic,” of all crazy things.
Here’s RNC chairman Michael Steele’s empathic view of the whole “crazy nonsense empathetic” thing, as he put it while guest hosting on Bill Bennet’s [...]

The right plans to take aim at Obama’s bi-partisan image in 2010 with Supreme Court fodder.