Ghosts Of Nominees Past Haunt Sotomayor Hearing

Courtesy NPR: Politics & Society  Mon, 07/13/2009 - 13:13

As senators debated Judge Sonia Sotomayor's Supreme Court nomination Monday, some of them really seemed to be fighting old political battles over former judicial nominees — including Chief Justice Roberts.

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