Answer: BORK

AnswerCrossword Clue
BORKOnetime Solicitor General
borkto attack (a candidate or public figure) systematically, esp. in the media
borkto denigrate a job applicant for partisan reasons
BORKSupreme Court aspirant
BORKOf Clinton's departure, he said "I've never seen a back I've found more attractive"
BORKJurist Robert
BORKUse defamation to block the confirmation of, as a Supreme Court nominee
BORK"The Antitrust Paradox" author
BORKNixon-era appointee
BORKReagan Supreme Court nominee
BORKIll-fated Supreme Court nominee
BORKRejected Supreme Court nominee
BORKRejected Supreme Court nominee whose name has become a verb meaning "attack relentlessly"
BORKSupreme Court nominee rejected in 1987
BORKUnsuccessful Reagan Supreme Court nominee
BORKFailed nominee of 1987
BORK1987 Supreme Court nominee