Justice Sotomayor phones it in

Published January 11, 2022 5:00am ET



Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor may want people to think of her as a “wise Latina,” but she displayed very little wisdom throughout the court’s oral arguments in National Federation of Independent Business v. Department of Labor.

Multiple fact-checkers have already slammed Sotomayor for falsely asserting, “We have over 100,000 children, which we’ve never had before, in serious condition and many on ventilators.” But that was far from her only mistake.

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