nytimes.com - 7/13/2009
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Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama’s nominee for the Supreme Court, is scheduled to appear today at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The Op-Ed editors asked seven legal experts to pose the questions they would like to hear the nominee answer. 1. Advocacy of ...
nytimes.com - 7/16/2009
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nytimes.com —
DAY 1 JUDICIARY COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN PATRICK LEAHY: Judge
Sotomayor, welcome to you and your large and lovely...
family, including your mother, who I believe saved up to buy your first encyclopedia when she was a hard-working widow. Let me begin the ...
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Op-Ed Columnist - 3 Days of the Sotomayor
taxprof.typepad.com - 7/8/2009
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taxprof.typepad.com —
Following up on this morning's post, Judge Sotomayor's
Law Practice: A Tax Dodge?: the issue was first...
flagged by Glenn Reynolds (Tennessee), and he notes that he "was just following Ralph Winter’s advice from my Business Associations class in law ...
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Does Judge Sotomayor Have a Tax Problem?
washingtonpost.com - 7/19/2009
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The NYT asks "7 legal experts to pose the questions they would like to hear [Sonia Sotomayor] answer."
Althouse —
There are: Stanford lawprof Kathleen M. Sullivan (who asks about the use of federalism to achieve progressive ends and the Supreme Court's response to the detainees), former secretary of homeland security Michael Chertoff (who asks about the influence of evidence, foreign law, and personal sympathy on judicial decisions), Yale lawprof Stephen L. Carter (who focuses on the limitations of the confirmation hearings, asks for the naming of a favorite Supreme Court Justice, and wonders whether Sotomayor will do something about the way these Supreme Court Justices today snipe at each ...
ANN ALTHOUSE AND SIX OTHER LEGAL EXPERTS pose questions for Sotomayor in the New York TImes….
Instapundit —
ANN ALTHOUSE AND SIX OTHER LEGAL EXPERTS pose questions for Sotomayor in the New York TImes.
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The Senate confirmation hearings for Judge Sonia Sotomayor ’s nomination to the Supreme Court begin today at 10 a.m. The first panel is scheduled to include both of New York’s senators, Democrats Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten ...