At Sotomayor's hearing, the abortion protestors are only ones telling the truth
Anyone who believes these confirmation hearings represent much beyond empty political theater should consider how meaningful these proceedings can really be when the only people speaking the truth are being systematically tackled and dragged screaming from the room. I am speaking of the abortion protestors, the fifth of which was hauled out today, shouting that Sen. Pat Leahy needs to go to confession. Each time it happens, the journalists look anxious, ... Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
I suspect there really is a preconceived picture of what a leading judge has to look like among many of the more conservative Americans, which might hinder them from welcoming judge Sotomayor.