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Obama names Laredo lawyer to federal judge post
SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS- NEWS Via Houston Chronicle ^ | July 28, 2010, 10:30PM | GARY MARTIN

Posted on 07/29/2010 3:25:38 AM PDT by humblegunner

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Wednesday nominated Laredo lawyer Marina Garcia Marmolejo to be a federal judge in the U.S. Southern Judicial District of Texas.

Marmolejo is the second candidate nominated by Obama for two open federal judicial seats in Laredo. The president also selected U.S. magistrate Judge Diana Saldaña for appointment earlier this month.

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Marmolejo was recommended to the White House for appointment by Texas congressional Democrats on May 13, said Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, chairman of the state's Democratic congressional delegation.

(Excerpt) Read more at chron.com ...


TOPICS: Government
KEYWORDS: wiselatina
Another "Wise Latina" in training.
1 posted on 07/29/2010 3:25:41 AM PDT by humblegunner
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To: humblegunner

Wouldn’t it be simpler to string party lights along the border and neon signs that say “entitlements here!”?


2 posted on 07/29/2010 3:32:32 AM PDT by mylife (Opinions $1 Halfbaked 50c)
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To: mylife

Why, are the old ones in need of replacement? ;-)


3 posted on 07/29/2010 3:33:29 AM PDT by humblegunner (Pablo is very wily)
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To: humblegunner
"Party lights? We don't need no steenking party lights"

"Com'on Amigo! It adds to the atmosphere and the tab is on Uncle Sugar!"


4 posted on 07/29/2010 3:41:04 AM PDT by mylife (Opinions $1 Halfbaked 50c)
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To: mylife
POOL PARTY!


5 posted on 07/29/2010 3:46:40 AM PDT by humblegunner (Pablo is very wily)
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To: humblegunner

Another nail in the coffin of the constitution..


6 posted on 07/29/2010 4:46:29 AM PDT by dalebert
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To: mylife

Well, isn’t that sweet.We know where Barok will be doin his judge shopping now don’t we!


7 posted on 07/29/2010 5:03:11 AM PDT by Cheapskate (Play loud and carry BIG sticks!)
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To: humblegunner

Yes. Foreign born, LULAC supported.


8 posted on 07/29/2010 5:10:41 AM PDT by Melchior
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To: humblegunner

Bought and pre-paid.


9 posted on 07/29/2010 5:13:54 AM PDT by Lion Den Dan
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To: humblegunner
... Mexican-born former federal prosecutor...
10 posted on 07/29/2010 5:19:58 AM PDT by IbJensen ((Ps 109.8): "Let his days be few; and let another take his position.")
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To: humblegunner
Could have done worse:


11 posted on 07/29/2010 6:23:11 AM PDT by naturalized
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