Breaking: Sotomayor Approved By Senate Judiciary Committee
Judge Sonia Sotomayor of the Second Circuit won approval from the Senate Judiciary Committee just now.
The vote was 13 - 6. All 12 Democrats, plus Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, voted for her.
She’ll now move on to the Senate floor for a vote of the full chamber.
Congratulations, Judge Sotomayor.
Senate Judiciary Committee votes to confirm Sotomayor [CNN]
Earlier: Prior coverage of Sonia Sotomayor
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the end of america is upon us....
this article was posted at 12:04. The first comment is at 12:03. How does that happen?
Looks like the time stamp has been fixed.
2 mistakes in a 6 line post... You have known this post would come for months now. How does it happen that you cannot write 6 correct lines given months of prep time?
zzz
Barbarians are at the gates. Welfare for everyone!
I am a Seton Hall summer at Orrick. Should I be scared about this?
Comments with corrections should be removed after the correction is made. Otherwise the comment makes no sense.
4 - What are / were the two mistakes?
She's no Harriet Miers.
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1.The vote was 13 - 6. All 12 Democrats, plus Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, votes for her.
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1. The vote was 13 - 6. All 12 Democrats, plus Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, votes for her.
2. The time stamp for the first comment preceded the time stamp for the article.
Worst thing that could happen to this country. White people are screwed.
¡Sí se puede!
As a subscriber to National Review, I am happy with ATL's selection of that photo.
She is a disgusting human being and is an embarrassment to hard working Latinos everywhere.
The Guy from the South
Finally! Someone who can go toe-to-toe with Scalia at oral argument.
BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
17 - Breyer does a pretty good job already.
19, no he doesn't, unless you're going purely for word count. Rambling hypotheticals < Scalia's awesomeness.
A sad day for this country.
Scalia = one trick pony
An underqualified Justice? In ARE country?!
The cover drawing of Soto looks exactly like the asian girl in the lateral link ad right above it. Weird...
Not surprising that Elie "Malcom X" Mystal would be happy about The Racist Sonia Sotomayor.
A clown in the committee voted for a joke of a judge
A clown in the committee voted for a joke of a judge
Does this mean that we have to pay for this bitch's fake choppers?