re: #256 jvic

Sotomayor is better qualified than Harriet Miers was or Alberto Gonzales would have been.

I’m not saying that to support Sotomayor. I’m saying it to put the situation in perspective.

Then there is the immortal G. Harrold Carswell…

Henry Ford was a brilliant businessman, but he was still an antisemite. Should I ignore that aspect of him? I’m sure she’s very intelligent, but she’s a racist. Racists shouldn’t be judges, period. I wouldn’t want Henry Ford to have been a judge.