Sotomayor, the “Wise Latina,” Confirmed by Senate for SCOTUS, 68-31
Posted By Vicki McClure Davidson on August 6, 2009
Short and sweet, and who was really surprised, anyway?
From New York Times:
Senate Confirms Judge Sonia Sotomayor as Supreme Court Justice
Voting largely along party lines, the Senate on Thursday confirmed Judge Sonia Sotomayor as the 111th justice of the Supreme Court by a vote of 68-31.
She will be the first Hispanic and the third woman to serve on the court.
Additional reading:
Michelle Malkin: The end of SCOTUS Kabuki theater and Day Two: Sotomayor and ritual reassurances and Sen. Graham to Sotomayor: “Unless you have a complete meltdown, you will be confirmed.” and Day One: Spotlight on Sotomayor and Racism rejected: SCOTUS reverses Sotomayor in firefighters case and The Supreme Court high hurdles contest
American Elephants: Democrat Group Launches Smear Campaign Against Firefighter in Sotomayor Case
Arlenearmy’s Blog: Update to Race Discrimination Case: U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Victims
Vets On The Watch: Wisdom Rules Over Law, And Michael Jackson Is Still Dead
Matt Apuzzo, Breitbart.com: FACT CHECK: Don’t quote Sotomayor on that, Senator… Leahy creative rewriting of history…
Threedonia: Wise Latina woman not impressing much
John Romano, Big Hollywood: Race Only Matters When it Favors Democrats
Frugal Café Blog Zone: Warning Signs about Sonia Sotomayor, from Andrew Breitbart and “Clarence Thomas & Miguel Estrada’s Backgrounds Didn’t Impress Democrats”: Ann Coulter Rejects Getting All Weepy about Ultra-Liberal Hispanic Sotomayor’s SCOTUS Nomination (video) and Repeated Bias: Sotomayor Has Made ‘Wise Latina/Better Decisions’ Remark Several Times
Frank DiMartini, Big Hollywood: The End of Reverse Discrimination?
Mike Sargent: NewsBusters: Coulter’s Cajun Barbecue: Coulter vs Carville On Good Morning America
Ann Coulter, World Net Daily: So much for wise Latinas
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