“Sotomayor, Gates And Race: Sotomayor and Gates share a habit of drawing dubious lessons about race from their own experiences.” Stuart Taylor Jr. has this essay online at National Journal.
And The Associated Press has reports headlined “NRA falls short in bid to block Sotomayor” and “Texas Sen. Hutchison explains no vote on Sotomayor.”
“Court gives Santeria priest OK to sacrifice goats”: The Associated Press has this report about a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued yesterday.
“Appeals Court Sets Rehearing on Ruling That Eased Gun Restrictions”: John Schwartz had this article yesterday in The New York Times.
“Supreme Court Asked to Take Certified Question for Only Fifth Time in Six-Plus Decades”: Marcia Coyle of The National Law Journal has this report.
My earlier coverage of Thursday’s en banc Fifth Circuit order appears at this link.
