Rating Sotomayor’s Reversal Rate

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Bad headline aside, the National Law Journal gives some much-needed context to Judge Sotomayor’s purportedly high reversal rate.

And in case you missed it Friday, Tom Goldstein at SCOTUSblog has reviewed all of Judge Sotomayor’s appeals court rulings dealing with race. The outcomes suggest she’s the opposite of a “reverse racist,” to use Newt’s Rush’s formulation.

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