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Posner on Sotomayor

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Occasional Reader5/26/2009 12:41:35 pm PDT

re: #235 zombie

And if this were a sculptor applying for some sort of Arts Council grant and citing her “Latina heritage”, it would be one thing. But judges are, by the nature of the profession, supposed to be striving to put aside such influences. Yet in her own words, she seems to either shrug off her “heritage”-based prejudices, or outright trumpet them.