Justice Sonia Sotomayor

Sotomayor Gives No Hints On Health Care Decision

AP | Posted 04.03.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Justice Sonia Sotomayor is giving no hints on what the Supreme Court is going to do on the question of whether President Barack Obama's ...

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Note to Politicians: Diss the Deadly Myth

Paul Helmke | Posted 05.25.2011

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Paul Helmke

Despite the myth that promoting strict gun laws can be political suicide, thanks to the courage of leaders and supporters of sensible gun laws, the gun lobby doesn't make much of a difference on who wins and loses elections.

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Elena Kagan and the Right Wing Dog That Didn't Bark

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lincoln Mitchell

Kagan's imminent confirmation, like Justice Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation last year, demonstrates that when the White House is faced with contained and discrete political choices, they are able to make good decisions.

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The Nomination Fight and the Republican Quandary

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lincoln Mitchell

The rational thing for Republicans would be to make the nomination a short enough process to show that they are interested in occasionally working with the Democrats.

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JUSTICE JEWELRY: Sotomayor Sticks To Her Signature Earrings (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 05.25.2011

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When Sonia Sotomayor was nominated to the Supreme Court in May, we noticed that she, like all Supreme Court justices, had a way of dressing up her bor...

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Sam Stein

"Where Policy Is Made": Sotomayor's Court Comment Explained

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The ubiquitous conservative attack on Judge Sonia Sotomayor stems from a statement she made at a conference at Duke University Law School in 2005, in ...

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Republicans Weigh Risks Of A Supreme Court Battle

New York Times | Adam Nagourney | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama's nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court has put the Republican Party in a bind, as it weighs the cost of aggressively opp...

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