Can’t Arlen Specter get anything — anything — anything right? He defends Harriet Miers against the Right today by saying, “I’m really sorry that on doctrinal grounds they don’t understand that she cannot tip her hand on Roe. I really think … they’re failing to understand a very basic constitutional principle of judicial independence.”<br
Excuse me? The only thing we do know about Miers is that she is pro-life, because that’s the sole view of hers that the White House has let it be known she holds. Nobody I’ve heard of is objecting to her because she won’t tip her hand on Roe. Unless the very pro-choice Specter knows something about her view of Roe that we don’t…






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