Judge Sonia Sotomayor Accepts Nomination to Supreme Court
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 27th, 2009 4:32 am by HL
Judge Sonia Sotomayor Accepts Nomination to Supreme Court
SPEAKER: JUDGE SONIA SOTOMAYOR, SUPREME COURT NOMINEE
Washington Sketch: Sonia Sotomayor in the Bullpen
Sonia Sotomayor may or may not be confirmed as the next Supreme Court justice, but she’s definitely in the ballpark.
Sotomayor Embodies Obama’s Criteria for Supreme Court
President Obama chose the most controversial of his potential nominees to the Supreme Court, and he presented Judge Sonia Sotomayor yesterday as the embodiment of the qualities he seeks in a judge: a rigorous intellect, an appreciation of the limited role of the judiciary and “an understanding of…
President Obama Announces Sonia Sotomayor as Supreme Court Nominee
SPEAKER: PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA JUDGE SONIA SOTOMAYOR, SUPREME COURT NOMINEE [*] OBAMA: Thank you. Thank you. (APPLAUSE) Thank you. Thank you. Please, everybody, have a seat. Thank you. Thank you. Well, I’m excited too. (LAUGHTER) Of the many responsibilities granted to a president by o…