Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. October 6, 2009. The newly appointed Supreme Court justice asked more questions in one session than Clarence Thomas has asked over the course of several years.
Laura Flanders, AlterNet. July 30, 2009. While the media covers Obama, Crowley and Gates making up, sipping beer, the real issue is: Police who abuse power need to be reined in at once.
* Staff, AlterNet. July 28, 2009. Republican strategists realize the party has little hope of winning a national election without a dramatic improvement among that growing voter group.
Rachel Maddow, The Rachel Maddow Show. July 20, 2009. On her show recently, Rachel Maddow showed just how dated and racist conservative whining about affirmative action and "reverse discrimination" is.
Jill Filipovic, RH Reality Check AlterNet: PEEK. July 17, 2009. The Supreme Court nominee remained composed, in spite of Republicans trying to top each other in condescension.
Victor Zapanta, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. July 15, 2009. The right-wing Committee for Justice, which put out the ad, has many ties to GOP Senators.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. July 14, 2009. If I didn't know better, I might think Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) has a preoccupation with issues related to race and ethnicity.
Marie Cocco, Washington Post Writers Group. July 14, 2009. Sotomayor will be confirmed. But the drama stirred up by Republicans reveals some interesting things about race in the age of Obama.
Ben Armbruster, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. July 6, 2009. Powell said Sotomayor is a "gifted" and an "accomplished woman" with "a judicial record that seems to be balanced and tries to follow the law."
C. Nicole Mason, AlterNet. June 9, 2009. According to them, anyone who believes we have not achieved racial equality and work to level the playing field can be considered a racist.
Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. June 5, 2009. Coverage of Sotomayor's nomination has been gruesome in so many ways, as reporters fail to reflect even the most basic tenets of journalism.
Ryan Powers, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. June 4, 2009. Their new and supposedly more civil opposition strategy is no different than their old strategy.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. May 30, 2009. Also from the God Machine this week: a disgraced priest, Sotomayor and religion, and Liberty University.
Faiz Shakir, The Progress Report. May 30, 2009. The right wing media has gone to town with their vile rhetoric even as Republican senators have attempted to distance themselves from the hatred.
Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive. May 29, 2009. While America dissects Sotomayor's appointment, little attention is paid to a troubling Supreme Court ruling.
