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thepoliticalcarnival.blogspot.com - 7/11/2009
Sotomayor backers urge reporters to probe New Haven firefighter
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Do we really want to do to this guy what they did to Anita Hill? And to what purpose? His background has nothing to do with Judge Sotomajor's decision in the case. Ugh. WASHINGTON — Supporters of Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor are quietly targeting the Connecticut firefighter who's at ...
powerlineblog.com - 7/14/2009
Sotomayor's Nose Grows Longer
— powerlineblog.com — Pat Leahy opened the questioning of Judge Sonia Sotomayor by asking her some softball questions about her... controversial speeches and decisions. In response, Sotomayor's characterization of her "wise Latina" speech was strikingly disingenuous: I ... (more) Sotomayor's Nose Grows Longer

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time.com - 7/9/2009
How Sotomayor 'Saved' Baseball
— time.com — Barack Obama has never hidden his passion for sports, whether it be opining on the shortcomings of... the college football Bowl Championship Series or defending his picks for the NCAA college basketball tournament. So perhaps it should have come as no ... (more) How Sotomayor 'Saved' Baseball

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Sen. Graham Says He’s Inclined to Vote for Sotomayor
blogs.wsj.com - 7/13/2009
Sen. Graham Says He’s Inclined to Vote for Sotomayor
— blogs.wsj.com — Naftali Bendavid reports on the Sotomayor confirmation hearing. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, one of the... top Republicans on the Judiciary Committee, delivered one of the livelier opening statements in Judge Sonia Sotomayor ’s ... (more) Sen. Graham Says He’s Inclined to Vote for Sotomayor

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Winning the Sotomayor Witness Game — The Atlantic Politics Channel
Generally, the witnesses in a Supreme Court confirmation hearing take a backseat to the nominee himself. Sure, there was Anita Hill and all of the drama surrounding Clarence Thomas's extraordinary confirmation hearings. But can you remember anything about those who testified for or against Sam ...