{"id":1070,"date":"2009-08-07T05:30:08","date_gmt":"2009-08-07T05:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1070"},"modified":"2009-08-07T05:30:08","modified_gmt":"2009-08-07T05:30:08","slug":"sonia_sotomayer_is_now_a_supre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1070","title":{"rendered":"Sonia Sotomayer Is Now A Supreme Court Justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sonia Sotomayer was confirmed yesterday as a Supreme Court Justice.&nbsp;The <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052970204908604574334851400082442.html\">Wall Street Journal<\/a>&nbsp;points out in an article today that she was questioned closely, but treated fairly.&nbsp; Her confirmation was opposed by nine Republicans, but she was treated respectfully during the process.&nbsp; Hopefully her confirmation will set the example for future confirmations when the Republicans are in power.&nbsp; I doubt it, but that would be nice.<\/p>\n<p>There are questions about Ms. Sotomayer&#8217;s objectivity as a judge, but since she is a liberal-leaning judge replacing a liberal-leaning judge, I don&#8217;t see that as a problem.&nbsp; I am more concerned about the rumors concerning her temperament in the court.&nbsp; We shall see in October.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sonia Sotomayer was confirmed yesterday as a Supreme Court Justice.&nbsp;The Wall Street Journal&nbsp;points out in an article today that she was questioned closely, but treated fairly.&nbsp; Her confirmation was opposed by nine Republicans, but she was treated respectfully during the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=1070\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}