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ninthjustice.nationaljournal.com - 6/30/2009

Justices Reject Sotomayor Position 9-0 -- But Bigger Battles Loom

— ninthjustice.nationaljournal.com — The Supreme Court's predictable 5-4 vote to reverse the decision by Judge Sonia Sotomayor and two federal... appeals court colleagues against 17 white (and one Hispanic) plaintiffs in the now-famous New Haven, Conn., firefighters decision does not by ... (more) Justices Reject Sotomayor Position 9-0 -- But Bigger ...

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legalinsurrection.blogspot.com - 6/29/2009

Supreme Court Reverses Sotomayor

— legalinsurrection.blogspot.com — In a 5-4 ruling authored by Justice Anthony Kennedy, the U.S. Supreme Court has reversed the ruling... by Supreme Court Nominee Sonia Sotomayor and two other Court of Appeals judges in the case of Ricci v. DeStefano . [Full opinion and analysis below] ... (more) Supreme Court Reverses Sotomayor

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bench.nationalreview.com - 6/29/2009

9-0 Against Sotomayor

— bench.nationalreview.com — In footnote 10 of her dissent, Justice Ginsburg, agreeing with the position that President Obamarsquo;s Department of... Justice took, states:nbsp; ldquo... . . . (more) 9-0 Against Sotomayor

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Sotomayor Slipping
Weekly Standard Blog — ... Shortly after the Supreme Court's decision against SCOTUS nominee Sonia Sotomayor's legal reasoning in the Ricci case, Ramussen Reports finds in their most recent poll that support for her nomination is slipping: ...

Ricci dents Sotomayor support
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... The high-profile reversal of Sonia Sotomayor’s judgment on Ricci has taken the momentum away from public support.  A new Rasmussen poll shows that a previous eight-point plurality favoring her confirmation to the Supreme Court has turned into a two-point plurality of opposition.  The real risk is to Barack Obama’s efforts to paint himself as a reasonable moderate on the judiciary: A heavily publicized U.S. Supreme Court reversal of an appeals court ruling by Judge Sonia Sotomayor has at least temporarily diminished public support for President Obama’s first Supreme Court ...

Sotomayor Support Slipping
Power Line — ... Rasmussen reports that the Supreme Court's reversal of Sonia Sotomayor's decision in the Ricci case has caused her public support to slip badly: ...

The polls are turning on Sotomayor
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... contradiction with Sotomayor’s opinion.  And although the decision was 5-4, all nine SCOTUS justices disagreed with her disposition on the case.  But here’s the key - the Obama lapdog media heavily covered the story and made it crystal clear that it was her ruling that was overridden, a fact that I suppose was undeniable, thus making it pretty much mandatory that they report it.  This apparently has had a discernible impact on her public perception.  The Rasmussen polling firm found that “37% now believe Sotomayor should be ...

Is There a Chance to Stop Sotomayor?
Blogs For Victory — Latest poll on it from Rasmussen: A heavily publicized U.S. Supreme Court reversal of an appeals court ruling by Judge Sonia Sotomayor has at least temporarily diminished public support for President Obama’s first Supreme Court nominee. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey, conducted on the two nights following the Supreme Court decision, finds that 37% now believe Sotomayor should be confirmed while 39% disagree. Two weeks ago, the numbers were much brighter for the nominee. At that time, 42% favored confirmation, and ...

The More Americans Get To Know Sotomayor The Less They Like Her
Say Anything — Though most pundits are predicting Judge Sonia Sotomayor will ultimately be confirmed, polling suggests her testimony last week has hurt her more than it has helped her. As the hearings were taking place, Rasmussen reported the following: “The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey, conducted on the two nights following the Supreme Court decision, finds that 37% now believe Sotomayor should be confirmed while 39% disagree. Two weeks ago, the numbers were much brighter for the ...