The New York Times‘ report on Sotomayor’s 2001 speech to La Raza includes a couple of choice quotes from Obama’s Supreme Court appointee:
“I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn’t lived that life”. … “Our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in our judging.”
So much for equal justice under law. You can read the complete transcript of her speech here.
