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May of 2009

 

Rate Sotomayor: Rebut, Then ConfirmVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Washington Post external link    Thu, May 28

By Charles Krauthammer Ricci is a New Haven firefighter stationed seven blocks from where Sotomayor went to law school (Yale). Raised in blue-collar Wallingford, Conn., Ricci struggled as a C and D student in public schools ill-prepared to address his ...

Rate Opposing Sotomayor is the Right's Thing to Do

Original at Town Hall external link    Thu, May 28

 DC And while he works in New Haven, Conn., he certainly didn't attend Yale Law School as Sotomayor did. For one thing, he's dyslexic. That's why Ricci spent more than $1000 to pay an acquaintance to make recordings of the educational materials Ricci ...

Rate At Yale, Sotomayor won apology from law firm

Original at Los Angeles Times external link    Wed, May 27

Martha Minow, a classmate at Yale and now a professor at Harvard Law School, called Sotomayor's stand "very courageous." That was Sotomayor, she said: "Be your own person, and stand up for what you believe in." "Pillsbury is committed to diversity of ...

Rate Why Obama Picked Sotomayor

Original at Washington Post external link    Wed, May 27

 DC Sotomayor rose from Puerto Rican poverty in the Bronx, but Gonzales had a similar trajectory, rising from Mexican American poverty in San Antonio. Sotomayor went to Yale Law School. Gonzales went to Harvard. But then he fell into disgrace. ...

Rate Rove: Sonia Sotomayor isn't necessarily smart, but George W. Bush is

Original at Media Matters for America external link    Wed, May 27

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Boston Globe  DC You might assume Rove was referring to a certain former boss of his who attended Yale and Harvard Business School. But, as Think Progress notes, Rove has previously pointed to George W. Bush's graduation from those schools as evidence of his ...

Rate Sotomayor's "Preferential Treatment"

Original at New Republic external link    Wed, May 27

 DC Krall asked the questions of Sonia Sotomayor de Noonan, a resident of the Bronx, NY, who had graduated from Princetown before going to Yale Law, during a dinner in New Haven Oct. 2 with several other Yale students. Then again, maybe Goldfarb will argue ...

Rate New Haven case likely to play role in Sotomayor debateVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at NECN external link    Tue, May 26

Yale Law School is not Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor's only tie to New England. One of her biggest rulings came in a Connecticut anti-discrimination case which will likely play a role in the confirmation process. That case is before the court ...

Rate Obama Chooses Sotomayor for Supreme Court Nominee

Original at New York Times external link    Mon, May 25

Telegraph.co.uk  United States Judge Sotomayor graduated from Princeton University summa cum laude in 1976 and and attended Yale Law School, where she was an editor of the Yale Law Journal. She spent five years as a prosecutor with the Manhattan district attorney's office before ...

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