Sotomayor Hearings are Political Bullsh*t
Senate confirmation hearings on judicial nominations are a form of Kabuki Theater in which everyone plays their assigned roles and no one tells the whole truth.
Senate confirmation hearings on judicial nominations are a form of Kabuki Theater in which everyone plays their assigned roles and no one tells the whole truth.
Maria Hinojosa | Posted 06.29.2009 | Politics
What President Obama has done for men of color, Sonia Sotomayor will do for Puerto Rican women. She will forever and profoundly change the image of what a "Puerto Rican girl" really is.
Stanley Kutler | Posted 06.29.2009 | Politics
Sotomayor has the "right" gender, ethnicity, and experience; nevertheless, we can expect the Republicans to mount an "ideological" opposition.
Andy Borowitz | Posted 05.27.2009 | Comedy
The nomination of Sonia Sotomayor faces new hurdles today, in the form of pressure to block her confirmation from the powerful anti-empathy lobby.
John Wellington Ennis | Posted 06.26.2009 | Comedy

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 06.26.2009 | Comedy
Maybe the problem is that most right wingers don't know what summa cum laude means. Most likely, they're just desperately making stuff up to try to stop an extremely qualified nominee.
John Marshall | Posted 06.26.2009 | Comedy
The artist formerly known as the Republican Senator Arlen Specter said that as a hermaphrodemocratite, if he opposed Sotomayor his head would explode.
Miles Mogulescu | Posted 08.16.2009 | Politics