RSSReversal unlikely to stymie Sotomayor pick
From: The Washington Times | June 30, 2009
Politically, the Supreme Court’s narrow decision Monday to overturn a ruling endorsed by Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor will likely provide useful debate fodder for Republican lawmakers and opponents of her nomination, but is unlikely to derail her confirmation as the first Hispanic woman to the bench. Much of the pre-confirmation legal debate over Judge Sotomayor has focused on the case, which involved a decision by the city of New Haven, Conn., to throw out the results of a test for city firefighters after virtually no minority candidates qualified for promotions. Judge Sotomayor’s opponents have failed to deal critical blows …
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