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Sotomayor's "Wise Latina" Comment

From Politico:

Obama: "I'm sure she would have restated it.”

Sen. Chuck Schumer: "She'll stand by the entire speech."

Sen. Dianne Feinstein: "It’s not the right thing, but I don’t think she meant it that way either."

Sen. Arlen Specter: "I think she meant that somebody with her experience has something to add."

Sen. Patrick Leahy: "...it would be ridiculous to think somebody's life experience doesn't affect them."
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Equal Justice Under Law?

Here's Sonia Sotomayor in her own words, brough to you by the Judicial Confirmation Network.
 
 
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‘Advice and Consent’ Takes Time

The Heritage Foundation's Andrew Grossman makes a strong case for the Senate to investigate and deliberate Sotomayer's record and qualifications thoroughly before voting on her confirmation.
 
From the Foundry:
 
      "This morning, President Barack Obama announced the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court of the United States. While this may seem like the culmination of a long process, it actually marks just the beginning–really, the very first step–of the confirmation process laid out in our Constitution. President Obama’s aggressive confirmation timetable–he is demanding hearings and a vote before Congress leaves for its August recess–risks shortchanging the Constitution’s commands...." Continue...
 
 
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