Wednesday, May 13, 2009

ABC's defines 'centrist'

New video has surfaced of possible Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor remarking that the courts are the place "where policy is made."

Sotomayor, who is a federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, was giving a speech at Duke University in 2005 when the footage was shot. She quickly added, "And I know this is on tape and I should never say that, because we don't make law. I know."

This is the same person that ABC anchor George Stephanopoulos touted on last Friday's "Good Morning America." The "This Week" host spun,

"She would be not only a woman, but the first Hispanic on the court. She's built up a strong centrist record on the court."

[First: control the language.]

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