“Republicans Are Splitting on Sotomayor Confirmation”: This article appears today in The New York Times.

The Washington Post reports today that “3 Senate Republicans Endorse Sotomayor; But One Leader Says Statements Indicate Partiality.”

And in The Wall Street Journal, David Greenberg has an essay entitled “The Supreme Court Kabuki Dance: The ritual of choosing a justice has a long history of fictions and evasions.”

“Sotomayor would lend different experience to court”: Mark Sherman of The Associated Press has this report.

And Politico.com has reports headlined “Left and right both let down by Sonia Sotomayor hearings“; “Senators talk away at Sonia Sotomayor’s hearing“; “The right to bear nunchucks?“; and “Court tapes show blunt Sotomayor.”