Darren Hutchinson has a good response to Orrin Hatch's signal that -- should she be the nominee -- he plans to make a big deal out of Sotomayor's comment that the "Court of Appeals is where policy is made." This being a judicial confirmation hearing,...
Obama’s Supreme Court nominations
To add to the additional commentary about the tendentious TNR smear of Sonia Sotomayor, I think it's worth asking about the genre of putting substantial weight on the testimony of.
What Ezra, Digby, Eisgruber, and Atrios said:...the explicit conversation and subtext suggesting underlying assumptions about race and gender in our world shows just how stupid and/or racist and misogynistic the.
Yep, were going to see a lot more of this type of whining. Which, given that when it comes to Supreme Court appointments you're obviously choosing from among a large pool of potentially good candidates rather than trying to identify the "best qualified" candidate in...