Some cute comments - allow me to say "Welcome, Judge Alito."
Also, Whistle Stop sums up the process very well. While I do welcome the new Judge to the Supreme Court, our system is beyond flawed and most in the House and the Senate have forgotten the real reason for being there. If anyone thought there was something substantial in the hearings, go back and reread Whistle Stops' post.
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