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washingtontimes.com - 7/2/2009

Sotomayor advised critics of Bork

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Legal fund tied to Supreme Court nominee By Tom LoBianco ( Contact ) | Thursday, July 2, 2009 A legal advocacy group advised by Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor in the 1980s actively opposed conservative Robert H. Bork's nomination to the high court calling him a "threat" to the "civil ...

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Newspaper Roundup for July 2, 2009
CNSNews.com Headlines — ... Jones, Senior Editor Washington Times: Taliban buying children for suicide bombers Washington Times: Colombian prisoners strain D.C. Jail City seeks federal funds for security USA Today: Ford bets new 2010 Taurus could be key to financial future Los Angeles Times: U.S. to check 652 companies for illegal immigrants Washington Post: Saddam Hussein told U.S. that specter of nukes made him appear strong Pointed to Iranian threat Washington Times: Sotomayor advised critics of Bork Los Angeles Times: Veterans to be trained for green jobs ...

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Ace of Spades HQ — ... with Judge Sotomayor. We've already seen how her extrajudicial activities--speeches, papers, clubs--cast doubt on her ability to treat men and whites with the necessary impartiality to be a judge. There was also the sneaky way she disposed of the Ricci case. Ethics went out the door when her membership in a women-only group was discovered (something forbiden by the Code of Judicial Conduct). And now it turns out that she advised a Puerto Rican advocacy group in the 1980s which opposed Judge Bork's nomination to the Supreme Court by labeling him a "threat" to the "civil ...

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Gates of Vienna — The alarming economic news continues to pour in. The US unemployment rate has reached 9.5%, the same as the EU. This is unusual, since Europe almost always has higher unemployment than the United States. In other news, there are rumors that Michael Jackson will receive a Muslim burial. Thanks to Barry Rubin, C. Cantoni, Gaia, heroyalwhyness, Insubria, islam o’phobe, JD, Roger S., TB, Vlad Tepes, Zonka, and all the other tipsters who sent these in. Headlines and articles are below the fold. - - - - - - - - - ...