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Same question for Clarence Thomas.
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Originally posted by Indy Coug View PostSame question for Clarence Thomas.
My belief is that Sotomayor was nominated because she is a far left-winger. Obama will try to tilt the balance of power to that side before he leaves the White House."Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance and the gospel of envy; its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery." - Winston Churchill
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Originally posted by il Padrino Ute View PostThomas' nomination isn't a good example for comparison as Thurgood Marshall had already broken that glass ceiling.
My belief is that Sotomayor was nominated because she is a far left-winger. Obama will try to tilt the balance of power to that side before he leaves the White House.Ain't it like most people, I'm no different. We love to talk on things we don't know about.
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Originally posted by il Padrino Ute View PostThomas' nomination isn't a good example for comparison as Thurgood Marshall had already broken that glass ceiling.
My belief is that Sotomayor was nominated because she is a far left-winger. Obama will try to tilt the balance of power to that side before he leaves the White House.
In that case, she was a threefer? Left wing AND hispanic AND female?
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Originally posted by il Padrino Ute View PostThomas' nomination isn't a good example for comparison as Thurgood Marshall had already broken that glass ceiling.
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Originally posted by il Padrino Ute View PostThomas' nomination isn't a good example for comparison as Thurgood Marshall had already broken that glass ceiling.
My belief is that Sotomayor was nominated because she is a far left-winger. Obama will try to tilt the balance of power to that side before he leaves the White House.
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Originally posted by falafel View PostIMO her ethnicity was icing on the cake."Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance and the gospel of envy; its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery." - Winston Churchill
"I only know what I hear on the news." - Dear Leader
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Originally posted by Indy Coug View PostSure it is. Marshall and Thomas are on opposite ends of the political spectrum."Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance and the gospel of envy; its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery." - Winston Churchill
"I only know what I hear on the news." - Dear Leader
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Originally posted by Clark Addison View PostEverything I have heard about Sotomayor is that she is actually pretty moderate. I'll admit I am not a close watcher of the Supreme Court. Has she shown something in the last few months to indicate that she is less moderate than thought?"Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance and the gospel of envy; its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery." - Winston Churchill
"I only know what I hear on the news." - Dear Leader
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