Sonia Sotomayor News on Daylife

Quoted in '2010: McInnis picking up endorsements'

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:20:36 GMT

said in MSNBC:

Toomey surprised many conservatives when he announced in early August that he was supporting President Barack Obama’s nominee for Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor. Toomey’s campaign also issued a press release in late September praising Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan for supporting charter schools and merit-based pay for teachers.

Children's Book Reviews

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:24:16 GMT

Mine, All Mine! Claire Hawcook, illus. by Chiara Pasqualotto. Boxer (Sterling, dist.), $14.95 (32p) ISBN 978-1-906250-76-8 Crocodiles Are the Best Animals of All! Sean Taylor, illus. by Hannah Shaw.
Source: Publishers Weekly

Mapping Out Forest City Ratner’s Monopolistic Strategy of Subsidy Collection

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:50:14 GMT

(Click on any image in this post to enlarge.) (Above: Highlighted in yellow, the monopolistic Brooklyn real estate empire Forest City Ratner is pursuing.
Source: Noticing New York

Bono Tops the Chart as Favorite Celebrity Substitute Educator

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:32:42 GMT

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bono, U2's legendary front man and voice for the poor, would also rule the classroom say thousands of voters in the National Education Association's third annual Substitute Educator's Day poll.
Source: PR Newswire

South Brooklyn's Supreme Court Justice [Sonia Sotomayor]

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:28:33 GMT

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Source: Gawker

Puerto Ricans in New York Face Persistent Struggles

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:33:35 GMT

NEW YORK, NY November 20, 2009 —Puerto Rican leaders have made lots of news this year – from Sonia Sotomayor’s rise to the Supreme Court, to the so-called ‘three amigos’ who took power in the New York legislature.
Source: WNYC | New York Public Radio

What the Law Commands

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:03:37 GMT

The ostensible topic of a recent argument before the Supreme Court was lawyering, but the real subject turned out to be judging. An exchange between Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and one of the lawyers was illuminating.
Source: The New York Times

Sotomayor Adds Celebrity Element to High Court

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:42:35 GMT

Apparently, no one told Sonia Sotomayor that Supreme Court justices are supposed to be circumspect, emerging from their marble palace mainly to dispense legal wisdom to law schools, judges' conferences and lawyers' meetings.
Source: Law.com

Sotomayor Breaks with Supreme Court Decorum

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:56:40 GMT

WASHINGTON -- Apparently, no one told Sonia Sotomayor that Supreme Court justices are supposed to be circumspect, emerging from their marble palace mainly to dispense legal wisdom to law schools, judges' conferences and lawyers' meetings.
Source: NewsMax

Photo from AP Photo

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:16:43 GMT

With the addition of the Supreme Court's newest member, Justice Sonia Sotomayor, center, the high court sits for a new group photograph, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, at the Supreme Court in Washington.

Quoted in 'White House Left Sonia Waiting'

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:21:43 GMT

Sonia Sotomayor said in New York Observer:

I actually stood by my balcony doors, and I had the--my cellphone in my right hand and I had my left hand over my chest trying to calm my beating heart, literally

Photo from AP Photo

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:14:31 GMT

The newest Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, center, poses with members of her family outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009, following an investiture ceremony with her colleagues.

Sen. Grassley (R-IA) Questions Sonia Sotomayor

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 23:26:42 GMT