"Well, we can't leave anyone behind just because they are sex workers or they are needle users, intravenous drug users, prostitutes."

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Here is a needle President Obama needs to thread if he chooses a ninth. The nominee would need to be so strongly qualified that he or she would be hard to reject. The person must also be willing to be nominated even though leading Senate Republicans have said they will not consider anyone the president names.

— Steve Inskeep