September 15, 200521 yr On the first day of hearings on Judge John G. Roberts Jr.'s nominationto Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court, before a Russell SenateOffice Building Caucus Room overflowing with members of the media andCongressional staffers, with klieg lights shining and flashbulbspopping all around, and with seventeen other members of the SenateJudiciary Committee arrayed beside him, Oklahoma Republican Senator TomCoburn busied himself with a crossword puzzle. - That Nation's Max Blumenthal Seems Republicans get a lil too antsy in long meetings and have to preoccupy themselves with crossword puzzles and bathroom notes.
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