RSSSotomayor finds favor in coverage
From: The Washington Times | May 29, 2009
Old speeches showcasing her virtue as a “Latina woman” and suggesting judges could make policy gave instant, visceral fodder to Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s critics in Republican circles this week. But for much of the mainstream press, she was incredible, amazing and remarkable – three of the many adjectives used in news coverage to describe the Supreme Court nominee during the past 48 hours. Judge Sotomayor was often framed as a historic figure with street smarts, character and warmth. “The media elite are helping to build Sotomayor up as a folk hero, whose sympathetic life story is supposed to trump issues …
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