HNN Hot Topics: Sonia Sotomayor's Nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court
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News and Background
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Political Highlights: Sonia Sotomayor Confirmed as the First Hispanic Supreme Court Justice
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HNN: Political Highlights ... President Obama Chooses Judge Sonia Sotomayor as his Nominee for the Supreme Court
(By Bonnie Goodman)
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Sotomayor: A Long Record on Campaign Finance, Often in Support of Regulations
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NYT: Sotomayor Pick a Product of Lessons From Past Battles
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NYT: Sotomayor, a Trailblazer and a Dreamer (and history major at Princeton)
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Supreme Court Nominee Was on the Side of Minorities in Key Cases
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On Sotomayor, Some Abortion Rights Backers Are Uneasy
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NYT: An interactive timeline of Sonia Sotomayor’s life and career
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NYT: Obama Hails Sotomayor as ‘Inspiring’
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Obama introduces Sotomayor (video)
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Was Cardozo First Hispanic On Supreme Court?
Commentary
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Ingrid Lilly: The Religious Underpinnings of the Sotomayor Hearings
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David Greenberg: The ritual of choosing a justice has a long history of fictions and evasions
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Joel K. Goldstein: Empathy in a Justice? You Bet.
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James MacGregor Burns: Judicial supremacy and the rise of the high court
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Peter Winn: Education of Sonia Sotomayor
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Simon Balto: Race and Non-Race on the High Court
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Jonathan Zimmerman: Judge Sotomayor, a mythic 'Hispanic'
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Daniel Mandel: Since When Should Justices Be Representative?
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Joseph Lane: Advice and Consent ... The U.S. Senate and the Supreme Court
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Emily Badger: Get a Life? Not If You Want to Be One of the Nine
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Sherrilyn A. Ifil: Why Race Won't Go Away for Sotomayor
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Steve Benen: 11 years ago Republicans didn't object to Sotomayor's statement, so why now?
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Paul Moreno: When"Empathy" Goes Awry
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KC Johnson: The Sotomayor Senior Thesis
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Thomas Sowell: So Sotomayor was quoted out of context?
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Jim Sleeper: If You Join the Sotomayor 'Race' Debate....
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Jeremy Young: Attacks on Sotomayor Ignore Court's History and Makeup
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Mark Naison: Sonia Sotomayor's Appointment Highlights a Time When Public Housing Was a Place of Hope and Possibility for Working Class Families in the Bronx
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Media Matters: Politico ignores history of conservatives' citing importance of empathy in a judge
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