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imdjh Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-30-09 10:46 PM
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21. If we're going for a beauty pageant here, let's get that Cuban woman from daytime TV
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  -Anyone else thinking it has to be a woman? jsamuel  Apr-30-09 10:15 PM   #0 
  - Has to? No.  tekisui   Apr-30-09 10:17 PM   #1 
  - yes.... n/t  hlthe2b   Apr-30-09 10:17 PM   #2 
  - Not "has to", but beinging more color and gender balance to the court would help.  OmahaBlueDog   Apr-30-09 10:17 PM   #3 
  - BUT NOT HER.....  pepperbear   Apr-30-09 10:22 PM   #10 
  - It should be a black woman.  undeterred   Apr-30-09 10:17 PM   #4 
  - if only Barbara Jordan could be reincarnated  Lex   Apr-30-09 10:20 PM   #8 
  - Ah yes, Barbara Jordan. That voice! That intellect! Those ethics! Well, someone good will pop up...  Hekate   May-01-09 12:50 AM   #28 
  - If we're going for a beauty pageant here, let's get that Cuban woman from daytime TV  imdjh   Apr-30-09 10:46 PM   #21 
  - Judge Judy  ForrestGump   May-01-09 05:28 AM   #34 
  - Judge Marilyn Milian  imdjh   May-01-09 08:29 AM   #47 
  - If it's any daytime judge....make it Judge Mathis!  ProudToBeBlueInRhody   May-01-09 09:04 AM   #51 
     - Can't, he's black  imdjh   May-01-09 10:17 AM   #58 
  - What the hell does that mean?  Dorian Gray   May-01-09 06:42 AM   #37 
  - who are you to decide who's is "really black"? That's disgusting.  cali   May-01-09 06:48 AM   #41 
  - If you're going to say something that staggeringly stupid, at least define your terms  Posteritatis   May-01-09 12:52 PM   #62 
     - You know exactly what is meant.  undeterred   May-01-09 10:15 PM   #64 
  - No.  MrSlayer   Apr-30-09 10:19 PM   #5 
  - +1  imdjh   Apr-30-09 10:47 PM   #22 
  - I want a healthy young constitutional scholar with good longevity genes  Muttocracy   Apr-30-09 10:19 PM   #6 
  - That's what I want, too  Warpy   Apr-30-09 10:33 PM   #16 
  - And, not another Catholic!  tekisui   May-01-09 06:39 AM   #36 
     - Definitely not...  Dorian Gray   May-01-09 06:43 AM   #38 
        - The four on the Court are.  tekisui   May-01-09 06:44 AM   #40 
           - I think it's actually 5 Catholics:  kiva   May-01-09 09:12 AM   #52 
              - I forgot about Kennedy.  tekisui   May-01-09 10:29 AM   #59 
  - We are two-plus generations into producing highly qualified female lawyers and judges. Believe me...  Hekate   May-01-09 12:52 AM   #29 
  - I do believe you. Saw the NYTimes had a list of some strong contenders.  Muttocracy   May-01-09 06:12 PM   #63 
     - As it stands now, O'Connor and Ginsberg have been tokens. It's long past time for there to be more  Hekate   May-02-09 05:57 AM   #67 
  - k&r  bananas   May-01-09 03:59 AM   #31 
  - No. It should be the "BEST" one, not based on the gender...  TankLV   Apr-30-09 10:20 PM   #7 
  - There are plenty of highly qualified people who could be considered "BEST"  Lex   Apr-30-09 10:21 PM   #9 
  - No  niceypoo   Apr-30-09 10:23 PM   #11 
  - SHOULD be,  elleng   Apr-30-09 10:23 PM   #12 
  - Whoever it is will probably be latino.  WI_DEM   Apr-30-09 10:24 PM   #13 
  - No, it has to be someone who understands the Constitution  me b zola   Apr-30-09 10:26 PM   #14 
  - It'll be a woman. It would be a political disaster for him if it's not  cali   May-01-09 06:50 AM   #42 
     - I think so too  me b zola   May-01-09 12:50 PM   #60 
  - Shooting from the hip: Kim McLane Wardlaw  OmahaBlueDog   Apr-30-09 10:30 PM   #15 
  - well that was fast  jsamuel   Apr-30-09 10:35 PM   #17 
     - I swear it wasn't me  OmahaBlueDog   Apr-30-09 10:36 PM   #18 
  - What about a 2-fer?  pkdu   Apr-30-09 10:40 PM   #19 
  - No. nt  Captain Hilts   Apr-30-09 10:42 PM   #20 
  - Another shot from the hip: Diane Pamela Wood  OmahaBlueDog   Apr-30-09 10:59 PM   #23 
  - One can only hope... n/t  poverlay   Apr-30-09 11:01 PM   #24 
  - Sonia Sotomayor  OmahaBlueDog   Apr-30-09 11:03 PM   #25 
  - It would be nice  DonCoquixote   May-01-09 12:42 AM   #26 
  - Would be nice, I think.  Toucano   May-01-09 12:44 AM   #27 
  - Yes. And Justice Ginsberg's eventual replacement too. nt  Hekate   May-01-09 12:55 AM   #30 
  - No  Egnever   May-01-09 04:01 AM   #32 
  - political exigencies. It will be a woman.  cali   May-01-09 06:51 AM   #43 
  - Yes.  TexasObserver   May-01-09 04:26 AM   #33 
  - It has to be someone GOOD, what ever gender/ethnicity - we may not  old mark   May-01-09 06:38 AM   #35 
  - It has to be someone young, healthy and liberal.  Vinca   May-01-09 06:44 AM   #39 
  - I'm more interested in the philosophy and intellect of the person  cherish44   May-01-09 06:58 AM   #44 
  - Either Sarah Palin or Condi Rice!  Romulox   May-01-09 07:00 AM   #45 
  - Definitely Sarah Palin.  woo me with science   May-01-09 07:18 AM   #46 
  - Silly, women can't be judges.  AngryAmish   May-01-09 08:31 AM   #48 
  - It would be good if the nominee were a woman or minority,  HooptieWagon   May-01-09 08:59 AM   #49 
  - It doesn't have to but I hope it is.  BurtWorm   May-01-09 09:01 AM   #50 
  - As a woman and a Hispanic I think it  calico1   May-01-09 09:16 AM   #53 
  - yes.  NC_Nurse   May-01-09 09:17 AM   #54 
  - Oh, please, not on the basis of category!  yellowwood   May-01-09 09:46 AM   #55 
  - Maybe, But Not Me. That Would Be A Highly Ignorant And Narrow Minded Point Of View.  OPERATIONMINDCRIME   May-01-09 09:47 AM   #56 
  - Good lord. It has to be the best qualified non-RWer available.  DevonRex   May-01-09 09:48 AM   #57 
  - It has to be the best-qualified individual Obama can find  slackmaster   May-01-09 12:52 PM   #61 
  - there are many, many qualified individuals. the dems have a deep bench  cali   May-01-09 10:50 PM   #66 
     - I want to see the day when things like race and gender are not used in any way to judge people  slackmaster   May-02-09 09:43 AM   #68 
  - She had better be. n/t  Quantess   May-01-09 10:21 PM   #65 
 

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