http://washingtonindependent.com/51577/more-republicans-for-sotomayor National News in Context Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:40:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://washingtonindependent.com/51577/more-republicans-for-sotomayor/comment-page-1#comment-54222 Guest Mon, 27 Jul 2009 08:41:07 +0000 http://washingtonindependent.com/?p=51577#comment-54222 If you play around with my dog and push him around he will play around too.<br>Do it again and he will play back a little tougher.<br>Do it three or more times in a row and he sees it like - this is how this person is - and will sure try to take a snip at you.<br>The Wise Latina remarks from Sotomayor did not come from her just once or twice but on many occasions. This was not a just "bad choice of words" - this is how she is and we are just taking some good snips at her. Race is too big of a issue in our country to let this slide. How can you bring up "well in the past, a long time ago this judge or that judge said this or that about race and he was still confirmed, is ridicules, so lets all go back in time when race relations was worse that now and say it should be tolerated now because it was then... If you play around with my dog and push him around he will play around too.
Do it again and he will play back a little tougher.
Do it three or more times in a row and he sees it like – this is how this person is – and will sure try to take a snip at you.
The Wise Latina remarks from Sotomayor did not come from her just once or twice but on many occasions. This was not a just “bad choice of words” – this is how she is and we are just taking some good snips at her. Race is too big of a issue in our country to let this slide. How can you bring up “well in the past, a long time ago this judge or that judge said this or that about race and he was still confirmed, is ridicules, so lets all go back in time when race relations was worse that now and say it should be tolerated now because it was then…

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