To be borked is to be destroyed by whatever means it takes, and his confirmation struggle was, therefore, not about the substance of his legal views. |
When Republicans borked the Democratic House Speaker Jim Wright less than two years later, there wasn't a trace of remorse, not after what the Democrats had done to Bork. |
Of course, the fact that the press borked Gore for twenty straight months will seldom be mentioned in the press corps' narrations. |