Tag Archives: Sonia Sotomayor

Super Stupid

Posted on December 10, 2011 at 11:25 am by Bob Cesca

Rick Perry isn’t qualified to be president — at this point, he’s not even qualified to say the word “president.” Here he botches the name of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Oh yeah, and Perry thinks there are eight Supreme … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day

Posted on October 14, 2010 at 11:09 am by Bob Cesca

“Was it Sarah Manor, Sarah Manorgan, Sarah Morgan?” Senate candidate John Raese attempting to pronounce “Sonia Sotomayor” Unlike some of the sillier wingnuts, Raese can actually win next month.

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The Party of White

Posted on August 8, 2009 at 3:12 pm by Bob Cesca

Republican favorable numbers among Latino voters have dropped by eleven points during the Justice Sotomayor nomination process. Eleven points is a lot. It’s even more significant when we see that the numbers dropped from 14% favorable to 3% favorable. Good … Continue reading →

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Lesson In Politics

Posted on August 6, 2009 at 7:03 pm by Bob Cesca

Here’s how the Republicans serious effed up the Sotomayor affair. The entire Republican establishment ripped her apart based on racial terms for three months, further widening the divide between the party and the very important Latino vote. And yet she … Continue reading →

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Very Serious

Posted on July 17, 2009 at 8:13 am by Bob Cesca

Chris Matthews makes something like $5 million a year doing his show. Barnacle and Buchanan are well-paid fixtures on MSNBC every day. Yet after months since the president nominated her for the Supreme Court not one of these very serious … Continue reading →

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Time for Pat Buchanan to Go Away

Posted on July 16, 2009 at 11:32 pm by Bob Cesca

If you didn’t watch Rachel Maddow’s debate with Pat Buchanan tonight, go here and check it out then come on back (embedding the bulky MSNBC video player makes my intertubes seize up). UPDATE: Video… Pat repeats the same tired argument … Continue reading →

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Sotomayor Meets the Confederates

Posted on July 14, 2009 at 5:01 pm by Bob Cesca

I have to admit that I haven’t been following the Sotomayor hearings, but every time I walk by the TV, I overhear a rich, privileged white male with a pronounced southern twang grilling Judge Sotomayor about issues of race and … Continue reading →

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Shameless

Posted on July 10, 2009 at 7:52 am by Bob Cesca

The Republicans can’t stop looking clownish. Republicans will call two New Haven firefighters to testify in the confirmation hearings of Sonia Sotomayor next week, making clear the GOP’s intent to place affirmative action at the center of Senate battle over … Continue reading →

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Worst Persons

Posted on June 7, 2009 at 10:32 am by Bob Cesca

The National Review for this. Seriously, National Review? Slanty eyes? Does the article itself have something about pee-pee and Coke?

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Employee of the Month

Posted on June 1, 2009 at 3:35 pm by Bob Cesca

Via TPM: On July 7, 2007, at approximately 7:15 p.m. at Jefferson and M Street, Northwest, in Washington, D.C., defendant was walking down the street making offensive remarks when he encountered the complainant, Ms. [REDACTED], who is African-American. The defendant … Continue reading →

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