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But barring a big surprise, most people expect Sotomayor to be on the court when it opens its next term in October. The Democrats already have 59 votes in the Senate. And Sotomayor isn't a barn-burning leftist. She tends to write narrowly crafted rulings that focus on close...
President Obama has just nominated Sonia Sotomayor to be a Supreme Court Justice. What are your thoughts on that? Well, it's a disaster. She's the most liberal of the candidates he could've picked. Fortunately, she's taking the place of Souter - who was a liberal himself, but...
"Judge Sotomayor is a liberal judicial activist of the first order who thinks her own personal political agenda is more important than the law as written." - Wendy E. Long, counsel to the Judicial Confirmation Network. (May 25, 2009)
And it's bad news for an already beleaguered Republican Party. Just five years ago, the GOP thought it had begun a conquest of the Hispanic vote, but it saw its share of that electorate plunge 13 points in last year's presidential election, when Obama persuaded Hispanics that they...
What those decisions offer is a portrait of a moderately liberal jurist, one who may disappoint activists on the left who were hoping that Obama would choose a two-fisted progressive to trade punches with Justice Antonin Scalia, who anchors the conservative end of the court. On Thursday, when he...