A roundup of some early reaction to the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the US Supreme Court:
- Powerline has the pro-Sotomayor talking points, and the Lawyers' eval from the Almanac of the Federal Judiciary
- Scotusblog has responses to some of the predicted criticisms.
- The Volokh Conspiracy wonders how this will play out among Hispanics.
- Ann Althouse has a bunch of stuff
- Rush Limbaugh's strategic advice for Republicans
- Why she's glad Sotomayor is the nominee
- There's some back-and-forth between Althouse and Jeffrey Rosen,
although to be fair, Althouse isn't really engaging in an all-out
debate here
- Rosen's initial critique of Sotomayor
- Althouse's response
- Rosen's defense of his piece
- Stuart Taylor on Sotomayor's embrace of Democratic-Left identity politics
- At Volokh, Jonathan Adler's take on Sotomayor's problematic comments
- And via Orin Kerr at Volokh, the relevant portions of her speech, and a link to the whole thing
- The Anchoress has her own comments, and a series of links, as well
- Ed Whelan's earlier research, Part 1 and Part 2