https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2005/09/20/could-money-have-something-to-do-with-it/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 10:48:25 -0400<![CDATA[The NYT does not mention filthy lucre as a possible motivation for Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid&#8217;s surprise announcement yesterday that he is voting no on the John Roberts nomination for the Supreme Court. But fund-raising from his base is the only motive that makes sense to me for such a politically tone-deaf move after the country witnessed Roberts giving one of the more deft performances in front of a Senate committee in recent years.]]>Tue, 20 Sep 2005 23:54:34 -0400<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2005/09/20/could-money-have-something-to-do-with-it-n209659