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Justice is Blind and Mediocrity is its Own Reward
The Chicago Daily Observer ^ | June 1, 2009 | Daniel J. Kelley

Posted on 06/01/2009 6:19:51 AM PDT by PBRCat

Barack Obama is playing paint by the numbers.

With his selection of Sonia Sotomayor, Obama has validated the philosophy of former US Senator Roman Hruska (R-Ne). Hruska defended the unsuccessful nomination of G. Harrold Carswell to serve on the US Supreme Court by stating: “[T]here are a lot of mediocre judges and people and lawyers. They are entitled to a little representation, aren’t they, and a little chance? We can’t have all Brandeises, Frankfurters and Cardozoes.”

For the diversity minded, Benjamin Cardozo, who served as an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court following a noteworthy judicial career in New York, was the first Latino to serve on the high court. Cardozo was of Portugese and Spanish ancestry.

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


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: court; obama; senate; sotomayor
Stupid is as stupid does. Sotomayor is a leftist dud.

One affirmative action baby helps another.

1 posted on 06/01/2009 6:19:51 AM PDT by PBRCat
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To: PBRCat

Good post. Anti-white male race-baiters need a representative on a kangaroo court, don’t they? (My apologies to kangaroos.)

After all the supremes were the penumbra, obstructing the son with their baby love...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23UkIkwy5ZM

A judicial perfect fit for a suit made in hell. The judiciary has overrun all branches of government.


2 posted on 06/01/2009 6:49:32 AM PDT by PGalt
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