Most Supreme Court law clerks are hired a couple of years in advance, so where will John Roberts get his law clerks if he’s confirmed? Here’s some speculation (and it’s from a very entertaining blog – sort of a “Sex and the City” for the federal judiciary).
The Tin Man
Yeah, and it sucks for O’Connor’s, who had already been hired..
I was reading the article you link to, and clicked on the link for one of the former clerks. Just as his picture appeared, one of my coworkers walked into my office, noticed the picture, and mentioned that she used to date him. How random.
Doesn’t it make you want to kill yourself when smart, successful people are also good looking? It’s like that line in Torch Song Trilogy, when Harvey is looking at the passed out Mathew Broderick: “If you have an IQ above 30, then there is no God.”