The Rational Hysterics
Republicans won't beat Sonia Sotomayor by attacking her as too darn human.
Instead of wading into a bruising identity politics war they cannot possibly win, conservatives—even the angriest conservatives—should wade into Sotomayor's vast legal writings. There are hundreds of cases for them to read and parse and quote out of context. Let's have this confirmation battle on the merits, rather than in the sinkhole of unfounded character attacks. The real problem for Sotomayor's opponents is that anyone who has closely read her ... Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
As soon as Souter announced his retirement, the bloodsucking money men sounded the alarm to all conservatives that this would be a bonanza for fund raising events.