Hispanic GOP Leader Condemns Racist Sotomayor Cartoon
Posted by Keith Kamisugi | Filed under Media Coverage, Statements
In a press release, a prominent Hispanic Republican activist and fundraiser today demanded a formal apology from Creators’ Syndicate and The Oklahoman newspaper in Oklahoma City, OK, for an editorial cartoon circulated by Creators’ Syndicate that appeared in The Oklahoman’s Tuesday editions. The cartoon depicted Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor as a human piñata and President [...]
Tags: cartoon, Hispanic Alliance for Prosperity Institute, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Jose Niño, republican party, the oklahoman
Reagan aide: Don’t go to war over nominee
Posted by Keith Kamisugi | Filed under Confirmation Process, Opinion
Ed Rollins, former national chair of the Republican Party and White House political director under President Reagan, says today on CNN.com that the “confirmation of Sonia Sotomayor is not the battle to be waged and it won’t be won.”
“Sotomayor is not deserving to be on the Supreme Court because she is Puerto Rican or a [...]
Tags: confirmation, ed rollins, republican party
