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14 hours ago ago from Milenials.com - Young Voters

. Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Justice Clarence Thomas had a tete a tete confrontation inside the Supreme Court - "Undocumented Immigrant" - New York Times Some things seem to be changing and Sonia Sotomayor doesn't seem like a tame lamb. New York Times Sotomayor Draws Retort From a Fellow Justice By ADAM LIPTAK December 8, 2009 Sotomayor Draws Retort From a Fellow Justice Some excerpts : WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ...

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"Undocumented Immigrant" Is Now A Legal Lexicon

10 hours ago ago from Change.org's Immigration Blog

Newly-appointed Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor, is already starting to make a difference in the courtroom. While handing down a decision in a civil litigation case, MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC. v. CARPENTER , Judge Sotomayor became the first justice on the United States Supreme Court to use the lexicon "undocumented immigrants" to classify immigrants without legal status in her traditional debut opinion. Discourse does matter given ...

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You Have To Know Your Place In Life

9 hours ago ago from Shouts From The Stoop

Don't you hate it when someone cuts the line? So does Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. And who cut her off? The rookie, Justice Sonia Sotomayor. See below, from law.com: In the midst of a lively oral argument at the Supreme Court, the justices' questioning of the attorneys at the podium sometimes overlaps, with several justices jumping in with different queries at the same time and talking over each other. The situation usually ...

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17 hours ago ago from Talking Points Memo

Clarence Thomas takes " swipe " at Sonia Sotomayor's first Supreme Court opinion.

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Supreme Court Smackdowns: Sotomayor Vs. Thomas [Justice For All]

14 hours ago ago from Jezebel

Sonia Sotomayor just penned her first opinion on a case as a Supreme Court Justice. The Court's decision was unanimous, Sotomayor laid out the facts - but Clarence Thomas had to emerge from the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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Sotomayor Draws Testy Retort From Clarence Thomas In Debut Decision

16 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

The New York Times : The Supreme Court released its first four decisions in argued cases this term on Tuesday. They were all minor, but one was notable for being Justice Sonia Sotomayor's Supreme Court debut and for prompting a testy concurrence from Justice Clarence Thomas. The case concerned whether federal trial-court rulings concerning the lawyer-client privilege may be appealed right away. Justice Sotomayor, with methodical reasoning ...

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