“I'm very concerned. There will be a serious change in the court, and I don't think I will agree with the type of people Bush is going to appoint.”

— Joe Rankin, student teacher, Lawrence

“Yes I am concerned, because I think they will lean to the radical conservative side. The abortion issue is my main concern.”

— Stefanie Tracy, barista, Lawrence

“No. I don't see any reason to be concerned about it. They have appointed other justices that didn't have the background or experience that people are pushing for today.”

— Bob Kilppel, retired, Fairfield Glade, Tenn.

“Yes. I think they will be too conservative.”

— Lynn Wilson, set builder, Meriden