Closing the Case Against Sotomayor

Three lines of attack have been outlined against Sonia Sotomayor: The Princeton and Yale Law graduate is dim, a product of affirmative action and a reverse-racist. The Daily Beast’s Scott Horton debunks each one.

Published May 28 2009 5:48AM EDT

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Three lines of attack have been outlined against Sonia Sotomayor: The Princeton and Yale Law graduate is dim, a product of affirmative action, and a reverse-racist.

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Closing the Case Against Sotomayor

Three lines of attack have been outlined against Sonia Sotomayor: The Princeton and Yale Law graduate is dim, a product of affirmative action and a reverse-racist. The Daily Beast’s Scott Horton debunks each one.

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