I'm an Oscar nominee. I love saying that. Whatever happens, I'm going to sing that 'I'm an Oscar nominee' part.
I'm going to be the nominee. It's very hard not to look at the recent polls and think that the odds are very high I'm going to be the nominee.
When the Senate ceases to engage nominees in meaningful discussion of legal issues, the confirmation process takes on an air of vacuity and farce, and the Senate becomes incapable of either properly evaluating nominees or appropriately educating the ...
And the president is all wrong when he maintains that a nominee should have an up-or-down vote. The Constitution doesn't say that. The Constitution doesn't say that that nominee shall have any vote at all. There doesn't have to even be a vote.
I will support the Republican nominee.
A lot of factors go into choosing a vice-presidential nominee.
President Obama is now losing to 'Republican Nominee' in polls - no name needed.
Barack Obama's class warfare will not work on this Republican nominee. Not in Utah.
On the political side, I was the Democratic nominee for the Governor of Tennessee in 1970 and 1998.
Far be it from me to denigrate Senator McCain's advice on vice presidential nominees.
I'll leave it to others to try to determine whether or not that was unfair or not. I'm not the nominee.
I think we should have the majority of the party's voters decide who they want as their nominee.
To my fellow nominees, whoever they are - I'm not that familiar with their work - I just want to say, there's always next year - except, you know, for Ray Romano .
Lincoln, considering a Cabinet nominee: "He is a Radical without the petulance and fretfulness of many radicals.
Dwight Eisenhower, the Republican nominee in 1952, made a strong public commitment to ending the war in Korea, where fighting had reached a stalemate.
In general, any incoming administration must carefully examine ('vet') its nominees for high public office.
Let me just be very clear that the Republican Party will select a nominee that will beat Bill Clinton.
No matter how badly senators want to know things, judicial nominees are limited in what they may discuss. That limitation is real, and it comes from the very nature of what judges do.
We work for the public, and I believe that if a senator wants to block a piece of legislation or a nominee, they owe the public an explanation.
My only real advice to Oscar nominees is, 'If you haven't actually seen a competitor's film, don't fib and say you have and blow smoke up their wahooziewhatsits.' Always best to be frank and tell them the truth.
Imagine a judicial nominee said 'my experience as a white man makes me better than a Latina woman.' Wouldn't they have to withdraw? New racism is no better than old racism.
