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washingtonpost.com - 6/30/2009
The Supreme Court Rules in the New Haven Firefighters Case
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Racism rejected: SCOTUS reverses Sotomayor in firefighters case
michellemalkin.com - 6/29/2009
Racism rejected: SCOTUS reverses Sotomayor in firefighters case
— michellemalkin.com — President Obama applauds the decision as a victory for equality under the law. [...] Read the rest... » (more) Racism rejected: SCOTUS reverses Sotomayor in ...

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washingtonpost.com - 6/25/2009
Supreme Court Rules School's Strip Search of Girl Was Illegal
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washingtonpost.com - 6/28/2009
Most Americans Want Sotomayor on Supreme Court, Poll Indicates
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TalkLeft:  Wendy Long Now Writing Stuart Taylor's Columns

How Appealing:  "Supreme Court Finds Bias Against White Firefighters"

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Wendy Long Now Writing Stuart Taylor's Columns
TalkLeft — ... Rather than wondering what they are doing embracing blatant judicial activism by the Gang of 5, Taylor and his Limbaughian "Lunatic Fringe" cohorts are too busy disingenuously distorting Justice Ginsburg's dissent in Ricci (just weeks before this same lunatic fringe was complaining that Justice Ginsburg was "endorsing" Judge Sotomayor.) Even Fred Hiatt's crew decried the judicial activism of the Ricci majority, in an editorial that stated the Gang of 5 had "Flunked the Test": ...

"Supreme Court Finds Bias Against White Firefighters"
How Appealing — ... "; an editorial entitled "Flunking the Test: The Supreme Court should have had more information before deciding the case of New Haven firefighters"; and an op-ed by columnist George F. Will entitled " ...

Hullabaloo — ... The Court invented a new standard in applying these tests which will make it more difficult for anyone using such tests for promotions or to address workplace discrimination, from ...

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