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: How Appealing"Blog Teen's Supreme Ire: Rips Sonia as a Foe of Free Speech."
Newsday reports today that "Alito and Sotomayor have striking similarities."
In The Washington Post, Robert Barnes and Michael D. Shear report that "Abortion Rights Backers Get Reassurances on Nominee." In addition, columnist Charles Krauthammer has an op-ed entitled "Sotomayor: Rebut, Then Confirm"; columnist Michael Kinsley has an op-ed entitled "The Right's Court Complex"; columnist Eugene Robinson has an op-ed entitled "A Smile to Set the GOP on Edge"; columnist Michael Gerson has an op-ed entitled "Into the Trap With Open Eyes"; and Dana Milbank's "Washington Sketch" essay is headlined "Enter Nominee. Cue Applause, Posturing."
The Associated Press has a report headlined "Two sides of Sotomayor" that begins, "There are two sides to Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor: a Latina from a blue-collar family and a wealthy member of America's power elite."
The New York Daily News contains an article headlined "Sotomayor getting a break from bench to focus on Supreme Court hurdle" that begins, "Her work is done here. Judge Sonia Sotomayor is now free to concentrate on getting that plummest of plum jobs. She won't be hearing any more cases that come before the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals in New York, a source said."
USA Today reports that "Sotomayor's remarks dissected; Key Republican senator says an explanation is necessary."
Politico.com has articles headlined "Princeton University holds the key to understanding Sonia Sotomayor"; "For a justice, Sonia Sotomayor is low on dough"; "Sotomayor hits the jackpot"; "White House urged to address 'racist' charge"; and "Sonia Sotomayor: No empathy for campaign cash."
In The Wall Street Journal, John Hasnas has an op-ed entitled "The 'Unseen' Deserve Empathy, Too: Judges can do the most good by following the law." And, columnist Kimberley A. Strassel has an op-ed entitled "The Sotomayor Rules: Some were made to be broken."
In The New York Times, columnist David Brooks has an op-ed entitled "The Empathy Issue."
In The Boston Globe, columnist Ellen Goodman has an op-ed entitled "A wise person for the court."
And in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, columnist Jay Bookman has an op-ed entitled "Sotomayor right: Biography does influence rulings."
Full post as published by How Appealing on May 29, 2009 (boomark / email).
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