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Sotomayor, Roberts and Empathy

By Henry L. Chambers, Jr.

As Bobby has suggested in a few posts already, empathy is an important issue that ought to be properly understood.  Empathy is, as my colleague has noted, the ability to put oneself in someone else’s shoes.  Empathy can come from a mindset or a set of experiences.  Empathy is not necessarily a prelude to rooting [...]

Full post as published by Essentially Contested America on May 27, 2009 (boomark / email).