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: Instapundit.comTOM GOLDSTEIN: Judge Sotomayor and race. Plus, some thoughts on the ?wise Latina? brouhaha from ?
By Glenn Reynolds
TOM GOLDSTEIN: Judge Sotomayor and race.
Plus, some thoughts on the “wise Latina” brouhaha from Ann Althouse. “It was not an unguarded spontaneous outburst. It was a carefully written speech delivered to a particular audience. Sotomayor was saying the things that would be well-received by her audience. . . . What Sotomayor said was actually a weak, feel-good version of the kind of racial talk that is widespread in the legal academy.”
Full post as published by Instapundit.com on May 31, 2009 (boomark / email).
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