Barack Obama recently announced his choice for the new Supreme Court justice. He has selected Sonia Sotomayor – apparently because of her impressive record and the fact that she is female and Latino.
Bravo to them both. But if the President really wants to shake things up with some bold choices, here are my picks for the newest appointee to the court.
1) Hillary Clinton. Now, I realize she wanted to be President. But seriously, she would have made a perfect judge. It’s just too bad she already has a position: Secretary of State. Lord knows Obama wanted her in a job that would send her FAR away most of the time. Having her in Washington DC would probably be too close for comfort. He wouldn’t want to have to always sleep with one eye open. Lady Macbeth anyone?
2) If he wants to replace one judge with another, why not pick someone with true experience – and great ratings? Judge Judy! Imagine her in DC at the highest court of the land. Do not pee on my leg, Clarence Thomas and tell me that it’s raining! Continue reading BARACK OBAMA’S NEW SUPREME COURT NOMINEE
