It is a sad world we live in when our elected officials choose politics before the good of our nation. Sotomayor has made it through the judiciary committee as expected with a vote of 13-6. It was a party line vote except for Lindsey Graham (R) of South Carolina. This is very disturbing. Democrats at [...]
Everyone is asking Supreme Court Nominee Sonia Sotomayor questions about her views on the constitution, but there is one question I would like to ask every Senator that will vote for her confirmation. If a white male nominee said the following “I would hope that a wise white man with the richness of his experiences [...]
In her opening statement Sonia Sotomayor addressed conservatives concerns by stating that she will uphold the impartiality of our justice system. But this, of course, means very little. It is much like a conservative judge talking around the Roe vs. Wade issue to appease liberals just so they can get on the court. What we [...]
From the Washington Post. “The Supreme Court ruled Monday that white firefighters in New Haven, Conn., were unfairly denied promotions because of their race, reversing a decision that high court nominee Sonia Sotomayor endorsed as an appeals court judge” Justice Kennedy gave the Courts opinion saying that the “Fear of litigation alone cannot justify an [...]
In a letter New York District Attorney Robert Morgenthau says that “Judge Sotomayor was a fearless and effective prosecutor while she was here, and I am sure that none of the defendants in her cases thought of her as a liberal.” So she was tough on criminals. The only problem is that she is not [...]