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Justice Sotomayor Does La Bamba

Filed under: Politix Newly appointed Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor got into the groove last night… on the dance floor with “La Bamba” star Esai Morales at some fancy event in D.C.The 55-year-old “wise Latina” really knows how to shake things up. More Sonia …

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Helicopter, small plane crash into Hudson River

The Coast Guard says a small plane has collided with a helicopter over the Hudson River. Witnesses say the accident happened just after noon between Manhattan and Hoboken, N.J.

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Sotomayor takes oath from Chief Justice Roberts

Sonia Sotomayor became the Supreme Court's newest justice Saturday, pledging during a brief ceremony at the high court to defend the Constitution and administer impartial justice. Sotomayor, 55, is the first Hispanic justice and only the third woman in the court's 220-year history. ———————- Are you pleased with the Sotomayor confirmation?

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‘Breakfast Club’ Director John Hughes Dies

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Sotomayor Confirmed by Senate for high court, 68-31

In a vote of 68-31, Judge Sonia Sotomayor has been confirmed to replace David Souter's vacated SCOTUS seat. Sotomayor is the first Hispanic to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States and only the third female

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Update: Senate rejects concealed weapons

The Senate rejected a bid by the gun lobby to expand gun rights by letting people carry concealed weapons across state lines. The Senate voted 58-39, rejecting the “Thune amendment”, proposed by John Thune, a South Dakota Republican

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BREAKING: Sen. Lindsey Graham SC-R to vote to confirm Sotomayor to U.S. Supreme Court

AP Published: July 22, 2009 WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham says he’ll vote for Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor breaking with his party’s conservative leaders. The South Carolinian had hinted during Sotomayor’s confirmation hearings that he might back President Barack Obama’s first high court nominee

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The Day in 100 Seconds: Welcome To Canada

The Day in 100 Seconds for July 17, 2009 http://www.youtube.com/v/m2kpEd95gUM&f=standard&app=youtube_gdata Excerpt from: The Day in 100 Seconds: Welcome To Canada

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