By the time the Senate started debating John J. Parker’s nomination, one thing was clear—what had looked like a sure thing had become shrouded in doubt. Bitter accusations, partisan mudslinging, and fiery rhetoric filled the Senate chamber. When the dust settled, Parker’s fate was sealed—he was rejected by a single vote.

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“An Incident”: The Senate Decides Parker’s Fate

  • Victor Li

摘要

By the time the Senate started debating John J. Parker’s nomination, one thing was clear—what had looked like a sure thing had become shrouded in doubt. Bitter accusations, partisan mudslinging, and fiery rhetoric filled the Senate chamber. When the dust settled, Parker’s fate was sealed—he was rejected by a single vote.