Sort of timing which has become standard in modern confirmation process. Indeed, in american history, only one attempt to push through september or october confirmation was the failed campaign to approve fortiss no president , 1968. Mr. I cannot believe anyone would want to repeat that experience in todays climate. Moreover, of the five justices confirmed in the summer of an election year, all five were nominated for vacancies that had a reason before the summer had began. August justice griers confirmation was for a vacancy in the court that was more than two years old. As was the july confirmation of Samuel Miller in 1862. Tus mr. President , more relatives with the situation we could be facing in 1992 is this statistic. Six Supreme Court vacancies have a tiered in a summer or a fall appeared in the summer or a fall of a president ial election year. And never, not once has the Senate Confirmed the nominee for these vacancies before the november election. In four of these six cases, 1