Thursday, July 16, 2009

Coburn Challenges Sotomayor on Guns

Guns, guns, guns. What's up with these guys and their guns? If they defended things like healthcare and education like they defended guns, we'd live in a better society. Sotomayor shows she is incredibly wise and turns the question around on Coburn:

Franken asks: why do you want to be Supreme Court justice? Sotomayor tells, through a story, how precious law and public service are to her. It's actually quite touching. I'm really enjoying these hearings because it shows who our Congress people are and what they care about.

Sen. Cornyn tries to explain why republicans keep asking the same question over and over:

See Lindsey Graham's concluding remarks here.