RSSGOP senators mostly mum on Sotomayor
From: The Washington Times | June 1, 2009
Republican senators who will be meeting with President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee this week held their cards tight Sunday, though one lawmaker asked that appeals court Judge Sonia Sotomayor apologize for a remark she made in 2001; specifically, that a “Latina woman” would make better rulings than a white man. Sen. Lindsey Graham called on Judge Sotomayor to apologize for her remark, though he and other Republicans did not go so far as to call her a racist. Judge Sotomayor told an audience in 2001 she “would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would …
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