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Sonia Sotomayor’s nomination to the Supreme Court has already had a big impact on minorities, including the long-oppressed fly-eating amphibian community. var [...] As if we needed one to know where she stands. But it’s always nice to have solid evidence. Ed Morrissey tries to take the high road at HotAir over threatened Republican filibusters of Obama judicial (and administration) appointees. Normally, I’m all for the high road, but in this case, I’m not sure. I’m not even sure that what he is advocating is taking the high road so much as it is driving right [...] Jonathan Singer at MyDD parts ways with Chief Justice John Roberts on the desirability of having nothing but former federal appellate justices on the United States Supreme Court, as it is now composed for the first time in its history. I can sympathize, up to a point. It probably doesn’t hurt for a court, and [...] The Supreme Court has agreed to review the case of Ali al-Marri, who has been held in military detention as an enemy combatant for five years. Marri was legally in the U.S. when he was detained, and wasn’t designated a combatant until he was about to face trial on unrelated charges. At issue is [...] Laura at Pursuing Holiness writes why she’s not as worked up about the California gay marriage ruling as a lot of other conservative Christians. Citing low marriage rates and high rates of divorce, unmarried cohabitation, and out-of-wedlock births, she sums it up in the title of her post: Why not let gays have [...] The long-awaited opinion from the California Supreme Court in the Marriage Cases, regarding the constitutionality of California’s one man-one woman marriage restriction, is coming out tomorrow. Pun intended. 
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