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ghost from the past
http://www.s9.com/Biography/Sotomayor-Sonia ^

Posted on 05/26/2009 4:34:35 PM PDT by starlight

1991 - On the 27th of November, Sotomayor was nominated by President George H.W. Bush to a seat on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York vacated by John M. Walker, Jr.

(Excerpt) Read more at s9.com ...


TOPICS: Miscellaneous; Society
KEYWORDS: bush; courts; judge; scotus
well well, well, look who gave her a start !! ... The Rose himself.
1 posted on 05/26/2009 4:34:35 PM PDT by starlight
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To: starlight

bttt


2 posted on 05/26/2009 4:36:13 PM PDT by ConservativeMan55
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To: starlight

It was a kinder, gentler nomination back then...


3 posted on 05/26/2009 4:45:06 PM PDT by TADSLOS (Powell/Whorealdo 2012- The New GOP Dream Ticket)
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To: TADSLOS

.. possibly another small contibution to Fabian Socialism ? ..


4 posted on 05/26/2009 4:49:12 PM PDT by starlight (... On a Roll !!)
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To: starlight

For the sake of the New World Order.


5 posted on 05/26/2009 4:58:53 PM PDT by Rocky (OBAMA: Succeeding where bin Laden failed.)
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To: starlight

A Judge’s View of Judging Is on the Record
By CHARLIE SAVAGE Published: May 14, 2009

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/15/us/15judge.html

... “I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn’t lived that life,” said Judge Sotomayor ...

replace with the color of your choice and see how ridiculous it sounds!


6 posted on 05/26/2009 5:04:19 PM PDT by starlight (... On a Roll !!)
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To: devolve; ntnychik; PhilDragoo; MeekOneGOP; dixiechick2000

Interesting!


7 posted on 05/26/2009 6:38:29 PM PDT by potlatch
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This Fed Judges stuff has not worked out too well for Republicans

I do not see that problem for the lefties for some reason


8 posted on 05/26/2009 7:05:10 PM PDT by devolve ( . . . . . . . . . Obama confiscated Teacher & Police Union pension funds? . . . . . . . . . . .)
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To: devolve
[This Fed Judges stuff has not worked out too well for Republicans]

Not good news as now they can say President Bush put her on the U.S. District Court in New York!

Maybe THAT’s why I hear Rove say she might be the easiest one to get through!

9 posted on 05/26/2009 7:09:45 PM PDT by potlatch
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To: potlatch

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Democrats are seriously political about every appointment and hire

Republicans tend to think of qualifications


10 posted on 05/26/2009 7:25:14 PM PDT by devolve ( . . . . . . . . . Obama confiscated Teacher & Police Union pension funds? . . . . . . . . . . .)
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To: devolve

Guess so, I don’t pay the attention you do.


11 posted on 05/26/2009 7:31:08 PM PDT by potlatch
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To: potlatch

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You understand things more than most do


12 posted on 05/26/2009 8:29:06 PM PDT by devolve ( . . . . . . . . . Obama confiscated Teacher & Police Union pension funds? . . . . . . . . . . .)
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To: devolve

Thanks devolve. I’ve somewhat lost interest in things that I can’t do anything about anymore. It wears me down, weighs me down.

Anything I’m really interested in I either know all about or search it up.


13 posted on 05/26/2009 8:33:51 PM PDT by potlatch
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To: potlatch; devolve
I called our senator today.

Yes, she's had a nice life.

No, she's not qualified.

Says publicly her job is to make policy.

14 posted on 05/26/2009 9:05:57 PM PDT by PhilDragoo (Hussein: Islamo-Commie from Kenya)
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