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Sonia Sotomayor's Big Day
With the first Monday in October just around the corner, Justice Sonia Sotomayor sat for an interview with C-Span’s Susan Swain and reveals the dramatic tale of how she came to learn that she was being nominated to the Supreme...
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September 25, 2009 in Barack Obama, Supreme Court | Permalink | User Comments (4)
GOP Senators to Use 'Obama Reasoning' Against Sotomayor
Judge Sonia Sotomayor stuck to her script and avoided Sen. Lindsey Graham's "meltdown" Tuesday.
GOP Senators did what they had to do too: persistent questioning that laid predicate for opposing Sotomayor without appearing to be mean-spirited. And while Sotomayor didn't hesitate to toss aside President Obama's definition of what makes an ideal justice, watch for GOP Senators who vote no to invoke the standard Obama set with Roberts and Alito.
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July 15, 2009 in Republicans, Supreme Court | Permalink | User Comments (15)
'This Week' Exclusive: Sens. Durbin and Kyl
Our exclusive guests this Sunday: Sens. Richard Durbin, D-Ill., and Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., the Senate whips from both sides of the aisle.
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July 8, 2009 in Barack Obama, Democrats, Health Care, Republicans, Supreme Court, The Economy, This Week with George Stephanopoulos | Permalink | User Comments (6)
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