...I don't know much about picking supreme court justices, but if I was tasked with the job, I think I would pick the angriest white man I could find. Not because I think he would be a good justice, but because it would give the FFFTr's apoplexy.
Liberals are like a "Slinky". Totally useless, but somehow ya can't help but smile when you see one tumble down a flight of stairs!