Remembering Robert Bork: Law-and-Order Conservative, Supreme Court Nominee Judge

Watch Video | Listen to the Audio JUDY WOODRUFF: Finally tonight: an obituary. We take a look at the man whose nomination to the Supreme Court in the 1980s dramatically changed that process. KWAME HOLMAN: As a nationally known jurist and legal scholar, Robert Bork was a mainstay of conservative jurisprudence for more than half-a-century. ROBERT BORK , former Supreme Court nominee: It is not a ...

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