‘What Sotomayor Senate vote really portends for Obama’s future’
Posted by Keith Kamisugi | Filed under Opinion
In a blog post today on latimes.com, Andrew Malcolm actually says very little about the impact on President Obama of the Senate vote on Judge Sotomayor, despite the post title. The piece should have been titled “Sotomayor: Americans Profess to Like Bipartisanship, but Vote Otherwise.”
” … polls and elections also show that Americans collectively really [...]
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Ben Bratman: In Defense of ‘Wise Latina’ Remark
Posted by Keith Kamisugi | Filed under Opinion
Ben Bratman, Associate Professor of Legal Writing at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, explained in a piece published Friday why Judge Sotomayor’s “wise Latina” comment was legitimate:
As Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor’s confirmation hearings have progressed, senators and the media have focused heavily on one much-hyped comment. Famously, Sotomayor said that she hopes [...]
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