The Dynamic of the Nomination of Sonia Sotomayor

(Blog Post) A cottage industry – literally an industry, given the sums of money raised and spent – now exists in which the far left and right either brutalize or lionize the President’s nominees. Because the absence of controversy means bankruptcy, it has to be invented by both sides, whatever the cost to the nominee personally and to the integrity of the judiciary nationally. Full Story »

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by Kaizar Campwala - May. 26, 2009

In explaining what challenges Sotomayor may face in her nomination process, Goldstein provides some solid background on the nominee herself, as well as providing a non-partisan critique of the likely political response in Washington. I do wish he had listed some of the likely players in the 'cottage industry' of attack he describes.

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