Question: What was the event that involved President George H. W. Bush and was discussed in a book by two authors, one of whose name was Jane Mayer?
Sentence (from "Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination"): The nomination proceedings were contentious from the start, especially over the issue of abortion, and many women's groups and civil rights groups opposed Thomas on the basis of his conservative political views, as they had also opposed Bush's Supreme Court nominee from the previous year, David Souter.
Relevant evidence: No