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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:37 PM Original message |
Justice Elena Kagan |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. A buddy for Ginsburg! |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It needs to be a woman, imo |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Jennifer Granholm has been reported to be a top pick, as well |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. She is about the same age, don't know much about her though |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. She was supposedly editor of the most liberal law review at Harvard - nt |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Sotomayor's name always comes up. But I think she is a little too scary for liberals |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. How so? |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Shes a centrist. Moderate. Can go either way. |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. To tell you the truth, they do seem rather quite about her, they lost it over Kagan |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
36. Agreed, there's better hispanic picks out there then Sotomayor |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. She is 54yo, judge on the 2nd circuit |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. THAT perked my ears up! I like her! NT |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I'd love to see Toobin on there, but my selfish preference is |
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Born_A_Truman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Sonia Sotomayor Bio |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 02:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
38. Granholm would be a good pick |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-18-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Being in the spotlight... |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Christian Coalition: Elena Kagan is "dangerous to America" |
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cbc5g (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
37. Alright, that's all I need to know to support Kagan! =) |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. Just as a side note this will make 3 Dem nominees on the court |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. Spector voted against her but she was confirmed by 61-31 |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Alysson Duncan was unanimously confirmed. |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. Damn this is exciting! |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Interesting graphic: |
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SamCooke (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
19. Chuck Todd said he'll be under pressure to pick a latino |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. There is the judge mentioned above but DUer said she was a centrist |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Kim Wardlaw (9th Cir.) born 1954 |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I still think it will be Kagan but she would be an interesting pick, how does she vote? |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. She (Wardlaw) is a Clinton appointee. It won't be Kagan for several reasons, btw. |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. What EXACTLY Does Her Weight Have To Do With Being On The Supreme Court? |
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MonteLukast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. It's about our ingrained attitudes based on what we endure in the workplace. |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-08-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. She's Hawt Too |
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JustinL (439 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
24. she has some troubling views |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I would like to see what she said... |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-07-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Wow |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 02:36 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. That's a definite red flag |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-18-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
40. Some have suggested that she was carrying water for others but I agree this is the one black spot |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-07-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
27. She is in the top three according to ABC News |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-07-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. SO-TO-MA-YOR!!! |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-07-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. he he, we will see soon but clearly I can't make up my mind, so many good choices |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-07-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. She would be perfect except for one thing... |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I agree, not much love there |
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