Comments on: SCOTUS: Justice In The Balance With A Sotomayor Nomination? http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/ Dip your toe in the legal waters and change politics as you know it. http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:06:02 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: VJBinCT http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12169 VJBinCT Tue, 26 May 2009 17:33:16 +0000 http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12169 <p>The GOP would complain if Obama nominated Robert Bork. Not sufficiently conservative by today’s standards!</p> The GOP would complain if Obama nominated Robert Bork. Not sufficiently conservative by today’s standards!

]]> By: goldpearl http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12082 goldpearl Tue, 26 May 2009 15:07:54 +0000 http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12082 <p>christy/raven</p> <p>in light of what followed it - i think aisle 26 needs to be reviewed</p> christy/raven

in light of what followed it – i think aisle 26 needs to be reviewed

]]> By: Twain http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12051 Twain Tue, 26 May 2009 14:12:58 +0000 http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12051 <p>I think this is a very good choice for the SC and a finger directly in the eye of the Rs.</p> I think this is a very good choice for the SC and a finger directly in the eye of the Rs.

]]> By: Christy Hardin Smith http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12044 Christy Hardin Smith Tue, 26 May 2009 14:05:06 +0000 http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12044 <p>It’s only not good if you think judges should judge politically and not based on the rule of law.</p> It’s only not good if you think judges should judge politically and not based on the rule of law.

]]> By: Prairie Sunshine http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12043 Prairie Sunshine Tue, 26 May 2009 14:04:45 +0000 http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12043 <p>katymine! so glad to see you here. Wishin’ you safe travels…and good outcome…for your Mayo venture.</p> katymine! so glad to see you here. Wishin’ you safe travels…and good outcome…for your Mayo venture.

]]> By: CalGeorge http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12041 CalGeorge Tue, 26 May 2009 14:03:31 +0000 http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12041 <p>“She was appointed to the bench originally by George H.W. Bush and is considered, even by conservatives who have been before her, as a moderate judge… .”</p> <p>That doesn’t sound good.</p> “She was appointed to the bench originally by George H.W. Bush and is considered, even by conservatives who have been before her, as a moderate judge… .”

That doesn’t sound good.

]]> By: Christy Hardin Smith http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12039 Christy Hardin Smith Tue, 26 May 2009 14:03:09 +0000 http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12039 <p>btw, <a href="http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-sotomayor-affirmative-action-the-ricci-case-and-the-gops-helms-ad-groundhog-day-strategery/" rel="nofollow">fresh take on Sotomayor</a> for you here…</p> btw, fresh take on Sotomayor for you here…

]]> By: FrankProbst http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12038 FrankProbst Tue, 26 May 2009 14:02:31 +0000 http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12038 <p>How long until the right calls her a lesbian and says that this is the “gay seat”? I’m going with two hours. What’s your over/under?</p> How long until the right calls her a lesbian and says that this is the “gay seat”? I’m going with two hours. What’s your over/under?

]]> By: Raven http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12037 Raven Tue, 26 May 2009 14:01:30 +0000 http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12037 <p>Or cranked back up!</p> Or cranked back up!

]]> By: Christy Hardin Smith http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12036 Christy Hardin Smith Tue, 26 May 2009 14:01:17 +0000 http://christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com/2009/05/26/scotus-justice-in-the-balance-with-a-sotomayor-nomination/#comment-12036 <p>It’s so great to see you. WIll be thinking about you today and hope things go easier for you. Gentle hugs, hon.</p> It’s so great to see you. WIll be thinking about you today and hope things go easier for you. Gentle hugs, hon.

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