Topic: Sonia Sotomayor
Unlike other justices, Sotomayor becomes a celebrity outside the courtroomApparently, no one told Sonia Sotomayor that Supreme Court justices are supposed to be circumspect, emerging from their marble palace mainly to dispense legal wisdom to law schools, judges' conferences and lawyers' meetings.Since ...
SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Alito, Sotomayor at odds over World SeriesHe's a right-leaning New Jersey native with a lifelong love of the Phillies. They're eying each other warily these days from opposite ends of the Supreme Court bench.Justices Samuel Alito and Sonia Sotomayor ...
SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Justice Sonia Sotomayor plans to keep her apartment in New York for the time being, even as she gets a place in Washington. "Right now I like many other Americans, it would not be wise for me to sell ...
American Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor opened a New York Yankees baseball game Saturday with a ceremonial first pitch right up the middle. "I said, 'We'll be calling you next week with a contract,'" Yankees manager Joe Girardi said. "And she said ...
Justice Sonia Sotomayor goes down the middle at Yankee Stadium with ceremonial 1st pitchSonia Sotomayor was right down the middle with her ceremonial pitch at Yankee Stadium.The newest Supreme Court Justice, a Yankees fan from the Bronx, threw out the pitch before ...
Aspects of the topic Major League Baseball are discussed in the following places at Britannica. In 2006 Bud Selig, the commissioner of Major League Baseball, asked him to lead an investigation of the illegal use of performance-enhancing drugs by players. Later that ...
Minnesota senator asks Sotomayor if she watched All-Star game, cites Twin player's winning hitIn a light moment at confirmation hearings immersed at the time in arcane legal talk, Sonia Sotomayor acknowledged she watched TV Tuesday night and that it was more likely ...
Federal Appellate Judge Sonia Sotomayor, nominated May 26 by President Barack Obama to the U.S. Supreme Court, has earned a centrist reputation in business cases: In 1995, she sided with Major League Baseball players in a confrontation with owners over free agency ...
Sonia Sotomayor, The Movie: She rose from the Bronx housing projects to an esteemed legal career, helped save baseball after the 1994 strike and now she's on the verge of making history as President Obama's choice for Supreme Court justice the first ...
Barack Obama has picked a winner in many ways. The selection and nomination of Sonia Sotomayor will get some opposition from the Republicans, but if they are smart they'll hold their bickering and sniping and go with what is a good choice ...