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Old 05-29-09, 04:52 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Re: Judge Sonia Sotomayor

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Originally Posted by J. Fees View Post
i like to read quotes in context.
I see you're typing, but I don't see anything of substance. I pulled this from one of the articles discussing the controversy. Please tell me how else this could be interpreted:

"They have labeled Sotomayor a "reverse racist" for saying in a speech in 2001 that she hopes a "wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn't lived that life."'

And, btw, you're entirely ignoring what I said in my original response, which is that I have reservations but am withholding judgment for now.
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