Miguel Estrada

Back when President Bush was in office, one of the standard right-wing tactics for putting pressure on Democratic Senators to confirm his nominees was to accuse them of being anti-whatever the specific nominee happened to be. When they opposed Bill Pryor, it was because they were anti-Catholic; when

In honor of the Committee for Justice's most recent ad basically accusing Sonia Sotomayor of being a terrorist, I thought I'd dust off the ol' archives and take a look back at the ads CFJ put together during the Bush administration. Like these newspaper ads they ran accusing Democrats of block

With Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation hearing getting underway, the Right readies its attacks. Manuel Miranda says "the Sotomayor hearings are a spotlight on the president who nominated her, and if the Republicans don't use it that way they are fools." Yesterday, the Christian Defense Coalition held a

You really have to hand it to the Right: when it comes to hypocrisy, they seemingly know no limit. Take this newest "Washington Update" from the Family Research Council demanding to know whether Sonia Sotomayor gave some sort of assurance to the White House about her views regarding reproductive cho