Ethics

Hypocritical Quote of the Day

By Ed Brayton

From Jeff Sessions, the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee:

And I will not vote for, and no senator should vote for, an individual nominated by any president who believes it is acceptable for a judge to allow their personal background, gender, prejudices or sympathies to sway their decision in favor of or against parties before the court.

Really? Let's test out that claim a bit.

Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on July 17, 2009 (boomark / email).