The Boston Herald, November 4th, 2004
Byline: Wayne Woodlief
Beyond the gracious words George W. Bush exchanged yesterday with John Kerry, his defeated rival in a close, often bitter presidential race, there's one pragmatic, specific and symbolic act he could commit to signal he'll work again to be a uniter, and not run roughshod over those with opposing views.
The president should appoint Sandra Day O'Connor as the Supreme Court's first woman chief justice when William H. Rehnquist retires.
Rehnquist, hospitalized for thyroid cancer, could step down almost anytime, especially since Bush - a conservative soulmate - has been r...
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