Confirmation Hearing Starts Today

Senate confirmation hearings for Supreme Court Nominee Sonia Sotomayor begin Monday, July 13. At first the pro-choice community knew nothing about her record on choice and how she might vote on an abortion case. Unfortunately, we still have no hard evidence. We cannot make assumptions, but over the past few months of the media, congress, [...]

Different but equal?

Monday, 29 June 2009, 22:17 | Category : Judicial Watch
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Monday the Supreme Court overturned a ruling in the New Haven Firefighter decision made by Judge Sonia Sotomayor when she sat on a 2nd district court with two other judges. In this case, 14 white firefighters sued the city of New Haven, Conn. for discrimination after the city rejected a promotional test when only white [...]

Sotomayor: Affirmative Action and Ginsberg

Monday, 15 June 2009, 8:00 | Category : Judicial Watch
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In a rare happening, a Supreme Court Nominee receives advance praise and welcome from sitting Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg. This a high compliment coming from the only woman currently on the court and one of the four remaining Justices we can count on to uphold the ruling to legalize abortion, Roe v. Wade. And, it [...]