GOP Senators Wrong to Blame Democrats for Political Divide on Sotomayor
Posted by Keith Kamisugi | Filed under Confirmation Process, Filibuster, Opinion
In today’s Los Angeles Times, an article by David Savage buys into the Republican rationale for a near party line vote on Judge Sotomayor’s nomination to the Supreme Court.
“Prior to this decade,” writes Savage, “Supreme Court justices who won confirmation usually had the backing of most of the Senate. Justices John Paul Stevens, Antonin Scalia [...]
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