More of Sonia Sotomayor in the News

“I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn't lived that life.” - Judge Sonia Sotomayor [What about Justice is Blind? Would there be an outcry if a white male had said these same words only reversing the words "Latina woman" and "white male" and adjusting the gender references?]

“Court of appeals is where policy is made. And I know — I know this is on tape, and I should never say that because we don’t make law. I know. O.K. I know. I’m not promoting it. I’m not advocating it. I’m — you know.” - Judge Sonia Sotomayor [What about the Constitution &Separation of Powers - Courts don't make policy!]

If Sonia Sotomayor is so great, why the negativity? Why let facts and issues stand in the way of Obama's "feel good" nomination? Below are some other people's thoughts:

• Rush Limbaugh: Obama's judicial pick a 'racist'
• Michelle Malkin: Not all 'compelling personal stories' are equal
• Ann: I feel your pain...not theirs...yours
• Newt Gingrich: Sotomayor "racist," should withdraw
• Ken Blackwell: Obama declares War on America’s Gun Owners With Supreme Court Pick
• Washington Times Editorial: A judge too far
• David Limbaugh: Sotomayor, reverse empathy, and the rule of law
• Terence Jeffrey: Apply a litmus test to Sotomayor
• Stephen Dinan: Sotomayor reversed 60% by high court
• NewsMax: Sotomayor hostile to gun rights, scholar says
• CNSNews: Sotomayor ruled that states do not have to obey Second Amendment
• Human Events: In Sotomayor's own words
• Andrew C. McCarthy: Rule of law, or rule of lawyers?
• The Christian Post: Pro-lifers, conservatives voice concerns over Sotomayor
• Kenneth D. Williams: Sotomayor: Judges make policy, Latinas better than whites
• Axelrod: Obama wants Sotomayor to "adapt" laws to a "modern context"
• Libertarians blast Sotomayor pick - Obama Court nominee ruled government should discriminate based on race
• Sonia Sotomayor: The 'Empathy' Nominee

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