With Carswell & Haynsworth there was some more specific reason for opposition-competence, or discrete issue of segregation. Bork it was pretty much 'we don't like your ideology even if you're competent non-racist'. New "norm" that this was valid basis for rejection. (IMO it is) https://t.co/uNgWeSWAUi

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