Transcript: Interview: Robert Bork discusses Harriet Miers' high court bid

MADELEINE BRAND
NPR Special
10-11-2005
Interview: Robert Bork discusses Harriet Miers' high court bid

Host: MADELEINE BRAND
Time: 4:00-5:00 PM

MADELEINE BRAND, host:

President Bush's Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers has endured harsh criticism for the past week, much of that from the president's fellow conservatives. The president defended Miers this morning on NBC's "Today" show.

(Soundbite from "Today")

President GEORGE W. BUSH: I made a decision to put somebody on the court who hadn't been a part of what they call the judicial monastery.

BRAND: One man who knows something about bruising confirmation fights is Robert Bork. He was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Reagan in ...

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