Will Republicans expose the two Sotomayors?

The theme Republicans will stress is this: Which is the real Sonia Sotomayor? The one testifying before the committee or the one who's been giving speeches and writing legal opinions for nearly two decades? Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Jul 14, 2009 - 9:16 AM PDT
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Jul 14, 2009 - 9:16 AM PDT

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Derek Hawkins
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by Derek Hawkins - Jul. 14, 2009

Uses the same polemics to criticize Sotomayor as Senate Republicans. Is this the best anyone can come up with? This isn't a very original piece, and it doesn't address any issues of jurisprudence with much depth.

Faced with Sotomayor's impeccable judicial record, it seems the judge's opponents can only exaggerate contradictions between what she tells the committee and remarks from her speeches. Is it not a good thing that Sotomayor is candid about her personal biases?

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Glenn LaBauve
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by Glenn LaBauve - Jul. 14, 2009

The email of this "journalist" is ironic, ( byork), since he is attempting to Bork the appointee.

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Kaizar Campwala
3.2
by Kaizar Campwala - Jul. 14, 2009
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M. Simon
4.7
by M. Simon - Jul. 14, 2009

The journalism covers the essential points on the Republican position. It comes down to: will ours be a race based society or a performance based society? Equal results or equal opportunity? Skin color and national origin or performance?

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