Educating America About a Judge and Other Summer Follies

• By Stuart Rothenberg
• Roll Call Contributing Writer
• July 16, 2009, Midnight

In a stunning statement Monday sure to affect her confirmation prospects, Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor pledged her “fidelity to the law.” That must have been regarded as big news to the folks over at the Washington Post, since that was the bold headline on Page One of Tuesday’s newspaper.