Posts Tagged ‘ U.S. Supreme Court ’

And they call Sotomayor a rascist. Why does MSNBC still pay this guy? From the July 16 edition of MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show: MADDOW: Why do you think it is that of the 110 Supreme Court justices we’ve had in this country, 108 of them have been white? BUCHANAN: Well, I think white men were 100 percent...
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From MSNBC.com WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court has turned down a challenge to the Defense Department policy forbidding gays and lesbians from serving openly in the military, granting a request by the Obama administration. The court said Monday that it will not hear an appeal from former Army Capt. James Pietrangelo II, who was dismissed...
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A number of sources are reporting that President Barack Obama will nominate federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace Associate Justice Souter on the US Supreme Court. Sotomayor, a Latina of Puerto Rican descent, was born and raised in New York. She was named to the US District Court by President George H.W. Bush in...
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