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Politics demands that no good Supreme Court nomination go forward without a fight.
So even the nomination of a not just well-respected but stellar jurist such as Sonia Sotomayor will be fought over by the cats and dogs of Washington, D.C. And that's fine. If you can't stand the heights, don't aspire to the high court. But as the nation gets to know Sotomayor through news coverage over the next few weeks, and as we go through the fascinating televised ritual that is a Senate confirmation, the early line is that most people are going to like what they see.See the full content of this document
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Confirmation for Sotomayor
What we'll likely see is a judge grounded in the legal middle of the road. That's where, for most of our history,...
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