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  1. Milbank: Does the GOP care about Latinos?
    Ventura County Star logo Ventura County Star 8 hours ago

    On Tuesday, Senate Republicans roughed up Adalberto Jose Jordan — because, well, just because they could. Jordan is the very picture of the American dream: Born in Cuba, he fled with his parents to the United States at age 6 and went on to become a...

  2. Do Republicans care about Latino voters?
    Mail Tribune logo Mail Tribune 1 day ago

    On Tuesday, Senate Republicans roughed up Adalberto Jose Jordan — because, well, just because they could. Jordan is the very picture of the American dream: Born in Cuba, he fled with his parents to the United States at age 6 and went on to become a...

  3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago
    Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett, left, and former United States Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor watch ceremonies during the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Arizona's statehood Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, in Phoenix.

    Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett, left, and former United States Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor watch ceremonies during the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Arizona's statehood Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, in Phoenix. View Photo »

  4. Cowboys don't spend a lot of time telling you things. They just expect you to get things done and done right
    – Sandra Day O'Connor SOURCE: TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times 2 months ago
  5. Dana Milbank: GOP alienates Hispanics again
    Memphis Commercial Appeal logo Memphis Commercial Appeal 1 day ago
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    On Tuesday, Senate Republicans roughed up Adalberto Jose Jordan -- because, well, just because they could. Jordan is the very picture of the American dream: Born in Cuba, he fled with his parents to the United States at age 6 and went on to become a...

  6. In the Nation
    Philadelphia Inquirer logo Philadelphia Inquirer 1 day ago

    Despite strong support from both parties, including tea party favorite Sen. Marco Rubio (R. , Fla.), the Senate had to break a filibuster to confirm U.S. District Judge Adalberto Jose Jordan, 94-5. The one-time clerk to now-retired Justice Sandra Day...

  7. Metro news for Thursday
    Atlanta Journal Constitution logo Atlanta Journal Constitution 1 day ago

    U.S. Senate Wednesday confirmed -- by a 94-5 vote -- Adalberto Jose Jordan to fill one of two vacancies on the federal appeals court in Atlanta. Jordan, who was born in Cuba and came to the U.S. with his parents when he was 6 years old, clerked for U.S....

  8. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago
    Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor waves to the crowd Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 during centennial events at the Arizona state Capitol in Phoenix as residents celebrate the state's 100th birthday.

    Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor waves to the crowd Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 during centennial events at the Arizona state Capitol in Phoenix as residents celebrate the state's 100th birthday. View Photo »

  9. Justice Sandra Day O'Connor on The Today Show
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  10. Adalberto Jose Jordan, Cuban-Born Judge Appointed To Appellate Court After Lengthy Delays
    The Huffington Post logo The Huffington Post 1 day ago

    Despite strong support from both parties, including tea party favorite Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. , the Senate had to break a filibuster to confirm U.S. District Judge Adalberto Jose Jordan by a 94-5 vote. The one-time clerk to now-retired Justice Sandra...

  11. Senate confirms Cuban-born judge to 11th Circuit
    San Diego Union-Tribune logo San Diego Union-Tribune 1 day ago

    Despite strong support from both parties, including tea party favorite Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. , the Senate had to break a filibuster to confirm U.S. District Judge Adalberto Jose Jordan by a 94-5 vote. The one-time clerk to now-retired Justice Sandra...

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About Sandra Day O'Connor

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Sandra Day O'Connor (born March 26, 1930) is an American jurist. She served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 until her retirement from the bench in 2006. The first woman to serve on the Supreme Court, she served as a crucial swing vote in some cases due to her case-by-case approach to jurisprudence and... Full Article

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Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor waves to the crowd Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 during centennial events at the Arizona state Capitol in Phoenix as residents celebrate the state's 100th birthday.
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  1. Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor waves to the crowd Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 during centennial events at the Arizona state Capitol in Phoenix as residents celebrate the state's 100th birthday. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 days ago

    Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor waves to the crowd Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 during centennial events at the Arizona state Capitol in Phoenix as residents celebrate the state's 100th birthday.

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  2. Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor congratulates Zeid Harb, who immigrated from Lebanon, during a naturalization ceremony at the National Constitution Center, Friday, Sept. 16, 2011, in Philadelphia. Sept. 17 marks the 224th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor congratulates Zeid Harb, who immigrated from Lebanon, during a naturalization ceremony at the National Constitution Center, Friday, Sept. 16, 2011, in Philadelphia. Sept. 17 marks the 224th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution.

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  3. Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor holds a copy of the Constitution before a recitation of preamble, at the National Constitution Center, Friday, Sept. 16, 2011, in Philadelphia. Sept. 17 marks the 224th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor holds a copy of the Constitution before a recitation of preamble, at the National Constitution Center, Friday, Sept. 16, 2011, in Philadelphia. Sept. 17 marks the 224th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution.

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  4. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: (L-R) Past award recipients Ann Lee Brown, June Hennage, and Gretchen Kimball join Jim Lehrer, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Gordon Wood as they receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011... Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: (L-R) Past award recipients Ann Lee Brown, June Hennage, and Gretchen Kimball join Jim Lehrer, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Gordon Wood as they receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011...

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  5. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Connor and Jim Lehrer greet guests prior to receiving the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Connor and Jim Lehrer greet guests prior to receiving the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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  6. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Gordon Wood and Sandra Day O'Connor greet guests in the receiving line prior to being honored with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Gordon Wood and Sandra Day O'Connor greet guests in the receiving line prior to being honored with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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  7. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Jim Lehrer, Sandra Day O'Connor and Gordon Wood receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Jim Lehrer, Sandra Day O'Connor and Gordon Wood receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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  8. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Sandra Day O'Connor receives the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Sandra Day O'Connor receives the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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  9. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Sandra Day O'Connor and Jim Lehrer participate in the Responsibilities of Citizenship conversation before they receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Sandra Day O'Connor and Jim Lehrer participate in the Responsibilities of Citizenship conversation before they receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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  10. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Colin Campbell, President of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation introduces Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Jim Lehrer, the recipients of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in... Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Colin Campbell, President of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation introduces Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Jim Lehrer, the recipients of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in...

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  11. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Andrea Mitchell (R) moderates a conversation with (L-R) Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Jim Lehrer, the recipients of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg,... Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Andrea Mitchell (R) moderates a conversation with (L-R) Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Jim Lehrer, the recipients of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg,...

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  12. Judge Mary H. Murguia, right, of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit prior to being formally invested into office, gets a hug from Janet Napolitano, Secretary of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, during a ceremony at the Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse Friday,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

    Judge Mary H. Murguia, right, of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit prior to being formally invested into office, gets a hug from Janet Napolitano, Secretary of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, during a ceremony at the Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse Friday,...

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  13. FILE - In a Thursday, June 16, 2011 file photo, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates speaks during a media availability at the Pentagon in Washington. The College of William and Mary has named former U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates as its next chancellor. College officials said... AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 months ago

    FILE - In a Thursday, June 16, 2011 file photo, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates speaks during a media availability at the Pentagon in Washington. The College of William and Mary has named former U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates as its next chancellor. College officials said...

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  14. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Conor, and Jim Lehrer join Colin Campbell (L) and Richard Tilghman (R) on stage as they receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Conor, and Jim Lehrer join Colin Campbell (L) and Richard Tilghman (R) on stage as they receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor waves to the crowd Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 during centennial events at the Arizona state Capitol in Phoenix as residents celebrate the state's 100th birthday.

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    – Sandra Day O'Connor SOURCE: TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times 2 months ago
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