From MediaMatters: Following the Supreme Court’s decision in Ricci v. DeStefano — which reversed by a 5-4 margin a decision by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals — several conservative media figures have claimed that the Supreme Court decided “against” Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor “9-0.” In fact, while Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote in her dissent that “[o]rdinarily, a remand for fresh consideration would be in order” and that “I would not oppose a remand for further proceedings fair to both sides,” she concluded, consistent with the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision, which Sotomayor joined: “[W]hat this case does not present is race-based discrimination in violation of Title VII.” [ READ MORE ]

Political panel debate the Supreme Court’s decision to rule in favor of the white New Haven firefighters who argued they were not promoted due to their race — [ VIDEOS BELOW ]

Limbaugh — “Supreme Court Found That Sotomayor a RACIST!”

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