Related: “A Latina woman would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male.” Fox News: The confirmation of President Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor, is not assured. Democrats have 59 votes in the Senate, one short of the 60 needed to overcome a filibuster. This gives Republicans just [...]
Lead by ex-Jew Yousef al-Khattab the Muslims of RevolutionMuslim.com spent another sunny afternoon spreading their Islamic propaganda on the streets of NYC. This time al-Khattab called for Muslims not to assimilate and to love that Sharia law will dominate the earth. He also preached for Muslims to understand the terms of engagement in jihad. Him [...]
Third World Village People SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – The California Supreme Court has upheld a voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage, but it also decided that the estimated 18,000 gay couples who tied the knot before the law took effect will stay wed. The decision Tuesday rejected an argument by gay rights activists that the ban [...]
“I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male” – Judge Sotomayer Why are we to believe that being Puerto Rican and female automatically makes one better at understanding the Constitution than being white and male? NY [...]
The Axis of Evil is a joke? Think again. And remember, in the month leading up to North Korea’s missile launch last month, Iran’s top nuclear weapons experts were in North Korea. We are witnessing a coordinated effort at building a nuclear-armed alliance against America. Sanctions? What is the sanction for conspiring to destroy America, [...]
http://www.breitbart.com/ Does it seem that this type of “police mistake” is happening more often…or is it just me? LOS ANGELES (AP) – A retired chef was arrested and jailed for two nights based on a federal indictment of a man with an identical name who is a suspected heroin dealer linked to a Southern California [...]
. By CHARLIE SAVAGE http://www.nytimes.com/ A Judge’s View of Judging Is on the Record . WASHINGTON — In 2001, Sonia Sotomayor, an appeals court judge, gave a speech declaring that the ethnicity and sex of a judge “may and will make a difference in our judging.†In her speech, Judge Sotomayor questioned the famous notion [...]
“The court of appeals is where policy is made.†– Obama Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor “President Obama will nominate New York 2nd Cirucuit federal appeals court judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court Tuesday, FOX News has learned. Sotomayor, 54, would be the first Hispanic on the high court if confirmed (maybe, see below [...]
Mark Henderson, Science Editor http://www.timesonline.co.uk/ The Nobel prize-winning physicist appointed by President Obama as US Energy Secretary wants to change the colour of roofs, roads and pavements so they reflect more of the Sun’s light and heat to combat global warming, he said today. Professor Steven Chu, speaking at the opening of the St James’s [...]
Obama Set to Create An Internet Czar With Broad Mandate WAPO: The White House’s role will be to oversee the process, formulate policy and coordinate agencies’ roles, administration officials have said. President Obama is expected to announce late this week that he will create a “cyber czar,” a senior White House official who will have [...]
Interfax news agency in Moscow quoted a Russian Foreign Ministry source as saying the adoption of a tough resolution was probably unavoidable because the Security Council’s authority was at stake. But analysts say North Korea’s giant neighbor China, one of five permanent members of the Council, is unlikely to support anything tough. For China, the [...]
http://online.wsj.com/ Maryland’s fleeced taxpayers fight back. Here’s a two-minute drill in soak-the-rich economics: Maryland couldn’t balance its budget last year, so the state tried to close the shortfall by fleecing the wealthy. Politicians in Annapolis created a millionaire tax bracket, raising the top marginal income-tax rate to 6.25%. And because cities such as Baltimore and [...]
POLITICO: Through a series of conference calls and personal meetings, Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) is methodically working his way through the Pennsylvania Democratic Party organizational chart in an attempt to win over his new colleagues. Since abandoning the GOP a little more than three weeks ago, the senator has been hard at work getting to [...]
I’m so literally dumbstruck I can’t think of anything witty or spiteful to say. Maybe you can have better luck then I. NANTES, France – Close to 200 prisoners will cycle around France next month, watched by scores of guards on bicycles, in the first penal version of the Tour de France, authorities said Monday. [...]
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton made a surprise return to her alma mater on Monday, picking up an honorary degree from Yale University 36 years after earning her law degree from the Ivy League school. Graduates celebrating commencement at Yale erupted in cheers as Clinton was introduced. In keeping with [...]
