Jul 13
Sotomayor Hearings: Today is the big day for Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor. Though it is unlikely that her confirmation will be derailed given the Democratic majority in the Senate, Republicans are set to focus on questions about Sotomayor's judicial impartiality, The New York Times reports. The Washington Postreports that Democrats see the hearings as an opportunity to paint Republicans as insensitive to the Hispanic communty, and that Republicans see them as a way to motivate their bas

