Limbaugh Shifts Rage Toward Court Nominee; First Black New England Mayor Dies
Limbaugh Shifts Rage Toward Court Nominee Rush Limbaugh took an intermission from bashing former Secretary of State Colin Powell Tuesday to focus his energies on President Obama’s nominee for the U.S....
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Rush Limbaugh took an intermission from bashing former Secretary of State Colin Powell Tuesday to focus his energies on President Obama’s nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court. Sonia Sotomayor is both a...
View ArticleUrban League Calls for Speedy Confirmation of Sotomayor
The head of the National Urban League Wednesday praised President Obama’s choice of Sonia Sotomayor to replace retiring U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter. The civil rights and social-justice...
View ArticleWhite Firefighters Win in Connecticut
White firefighters in Connecticut were wrongly denied promotions because of their race, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday in its final session before summer recess. The 5-4 decision was deemed a...
View ArticleNominee Sotomayor Faces Senate
U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, repelling the notion that she is an activist judge who is interested in making law rather than upholding law, promised Monday to uphold the “impartiality...
View ArticleGOP Seems to Concede Sotomayor Confirmation
In the fourth day of her Senate confirmation hearing Thursday, Republican lawmakers tried painstakingly to rattle U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, seeking to squeeze from her anything...
View ArticleSotomayor Officially Takes Seat on High Court
Justice Sonia Sotomayor officially joined the U.S. Supreme Court in a special ceremony Tuesday attended by President Obama; Vice President Joe Biden; her mother, Celina, and brother, Juan;...
View ArticleNews From Around the Web: Dec. 30 Edition
(Photo: AP Photo/Eric Gay, File) In today’s news, more than 1.1 Americans have enrolled in Obamacare; pressure intensifies for a ceasefire in South Sudan; and President Bill Clinton will swear in Bill...
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