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Kagan objected to White House query about her sexual preferences

By ADF Alliance Alert

Washington Post: "Administration officials asked Kagan directly about her sexual orientation when she was being vetted for her post as solicitor general, [Former Whitehouse Communications Director Anita] Dunn said in response to a question that she protested was inappropriate. But she insisted that it was not a relevant factor in determining who was named to that job or this one. 'When there's a gay nominee, there's a gay nominee, which will be a good thing, if they're qualified and should be on the court,' Dunn said."   The report doesn't indicate whether she ever answered it despite objecting to it.

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on May 14, 2010 (boomark / email).