To Confirm Sotomayor, Yawn. Rinse. Repeat.

Courtesy NPR: Politics & Society  Wed, 07/15/2009 - 14:07

If Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee intended to finish off Supreme Court nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor's critics by inducing boredom — and many privately suggested that was the point — consider the mission accomplished, or just about.

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