Conservative Pissing Match At The White House?

The collective shrieking of the conservative base against President Bush rose in volume yesterday as Republicans attacked the White House over the nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court. According to the Washington Post, there were some very angry closed door meetings at The White House yesterday. Click here for the Washington Post story this morning...

The day after the press conference in which The President asked the voters to trust him, "a succession of prominent conservative leaders told his representatives that they did not. " These guys not only find her resume thin, and her politics uncertain--they feel betrayed, and seem to feel sure we have another Justice Souter in the making.

The party faithful are now taking potshots at the king. It has come to that. . . Is this the end of the line, is POTUS now officially and irrevocably a lame duck? Are those banshees I hear howling in the distance??

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