In Judge Bork's case that could be through the fall of 1988.
These serious legal questions are by no means confined to Judge Bork.
Here again, though, the evidence is to the contrary with Judge Bork.
But he is less clearly an advocate of a strong executive than Judge Bork.
Understanding Judge Bork's changes of position is difficult for another reason.
That was not "a great change of mind" on his part, Judge Bork said.
But in at least one area Judge Bork has himself taken a broad view.
But the fact is, Judge Bork, they do fear you.
Rather, Judge Bork was a victim of a particular moment in history.
The law of the land would be very different today if Judge Bork had been in charge over the last few decades.