Posted on 05/05/2010 5:52:44 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
President Obama showed a sense of humor today about the controversy that threatened the nomination of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
Speaking at Cinco de Mayo event at the White House, Obama noted the high number of Latinos in senior position in his administration.
"Many of those appointments are Latinas. Wise Latinas, undoubtedtly," he said, prompting laughter.
The "wise Latinas" remark is a reference, of course, to Sotomayor's controversial comment that "a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn’t lived that life."
Sotomayor made the remark in a 2001 speech, though had used different versions of the same phrase in the past.
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The Idiot in Chief trying to be another Jon Stewart and falling far short! just as the Idiot in Chief tried to write a book and had to draft The Pentagon Bombe and Communist in Residence, his closest Buddy, William Ayers to write the book since he is a functional Illiterate as his wife, Michelle, confessed to a Biographer who has now published that confession.
Eu sou um latino (um Italiano que fala portugues).
O Obama nao me entrete.
His stupid knows no bounds.
What a smug little twit this guy is.
FUBO. Only thing I can post, without getting banned.
Yeah, a real comedian. Like the one he cracked about sending predator drones after any boys messing around with his daughters...that did not please the peacenik libs.
Wise and Ugly latina, there, now its fixed.
Wise and Ugly latina, there, now its fixed.
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