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1. 1. Mountain Jack

   Sotomayor is eminently qualified.

   • Age 54 (Born June 25, 1954, New York City)

   Judicial Career

   • U.S. Appeals Court judge, 2nd Circuit, 1998-present

   • U.S. District Court judge, 1992-1998

   • Nominated to federal bench by George HW Bush in 1991, Clinton in 1997

   Government/Legal Career

   • Former N.Y. County Assistant District Attorney, 1979-1984

   • Former private practice attorney, Pavia & Harcourt, New York, 1984-1992

   Politics

   • Confirmed by Senate 67-29 in 1998

   • Confirmation to current seat took over 1 year

   • Was opposed by majority of GOP senators

   • Was unopposed in 1991 confirmation process

   Education

   • J.D., Yale Law School, 1979

   • B.A., Princeton, 1976 (summa cum laude)

   May 26, 2009 - 8:29 am   Link to this Comment | Reply

   

   
2. 2. 42ezra

   Eminently UNQUALIFIED for agreeing with lower court in Ricci v. Destafano (sp?)

   May 26, 2009 - 8:57 am   Link to this Comment | Reply

   

   

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