I bet that President Obama and Valerie Jarrett think they’re really clever and boxing in Senate Republicans by floating the story in the Washington Post that they are considering appointing Nevada’s Republican Governor Brian Sandoval to the Supreme Court.  Too clever by half. Update: that didn't last long. Via CNN: Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval on Thursday ruled himself out for a nomination to the Supreme Court, one day after news broke that President Barack Obama was considering the Republican to replace late Justice Antonin Scalia. "Earlier today, I notified the White House that I do not wish to be considered at this time for possible nomination to the Supreme Court of the United States," Sandoval said in a statement. "I have also spoken to Senators (Harry) Reid, (Dean) Heller and (Mitch) McConnell and expressed the same desire to them. The notion of being considered for a seat on the highest court in the land is beyond humbling and I...(Read Full Post)