Sotomayor explains that being a Latina woman isn't a perversion of reality.

[may_dryad]

Okay, the actual New York Times headline is Sotomayor Says Identity Won't Distort Decisions. When's the last time a white male supreme court nominee had to defend his ability to be objective in the face of his identity? Oh wait, never! Because white male perception = objective reality.

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[moominmuppet]

*headdesk* this whole thing is making me crazy.