Saturday, May 30, 2009

Sotomayor's story "compelling;" Estrada's was not

"In 2001, President George W. Bush nominated former Justice Department lawyer Miguel Estrada to a seat on the federal court of appeals. In that instance, as today, the nominee was was a Hispanic with a compelling story and impressive qualifications. And some of the very people who are today praising Sotomayor spent their time devising extraordinary measures to kill Estrada's chances."

http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/When-Democrats-derailed-a-GOP-Latino-nominee-46407227.html

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