Unasked Question about Sam Alito
Did Alito's Italian-American ethnic background cause him to cast his vote in favor of the Italian-American plaintiffs? Has anyone raised that question? Given that he himself said that he "do[es] take that into account" -- and given that Sonia Sotomayor spent 6 straight hours today being accused by GOP Senators and Fox News commentators of allowing her Puerto Rican heritage to lead her to discriminate against white litigants -- why isn't that question ... Full Story »
Posted by Derek Hawkins - via Glenn Greenwald
Greenwald has relentlessly called out the Republicans in his coverage of Sotomayor's path to confirmation. I highly recommend his blog and Twitter feed.