borked

Even today the term getting 'borked' implies attacks based on ideology not qualifications.

GOP senator to Sotomayor: your speeches 'bug the hell out of me' 2009

April 22nd, 2010 4: 16 pm ET lets see who coin the saying "borked" oh ya foul mouth joe biden,,,,

Obama vs. Bush: Who had it easier on court nominations? 2010

This latino-infatuated lady needs to be "borked". it's all about race and ethnicity!

Sotomayor confirmation hearing time set 2009

Bork gets "borked," this losing the nomination but winning the honor of having his name become a verb ( "to bork")

Katie Halper: The Ten Most Shocking Personal Moments of the Supreme Court 2009

I always thought the reason Bork got "borked" was precisely because of his vigorous and unregretted intellectual attack on that statute in the name, of course, of federalism.

Here's the post where I take on Ron Bailey of Reason Magazine. Ann Althouse 2006

If to "get 'borked' was 'to be unscrupulously torpedoed by an opponent ... to get' miered '[i] s to be' unscrupulously torpedoed by an ally. '"

Revolution 2005

Judge Bork had "borked" Archibald Cox, whose job had been to investigate criminal activities in the Nixon White House.

Hullabaloo 2005

After Robert Bork (pictured) was "borked" (lied about ambush-style) by the late Ted Kennedy and his Democratic Party-dominated U.S.

RedState 2010

Quick'n'dirty workaround for "borked" russian AVI output file

Doom9's Forum 2009

Say what you will about the system of the Islamic Republic, but its elected legislators have impeached ministers and "borked" nominees of several Presidents, including Ahmadinejad.

Palestine Blogs aggregator 2009