On the recordMay 7, 2009
It is offensive and cynical to suggest that a nominee's race or gender can give her a pass for her substantive views.
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congress.gov“It is offensive and cynical to suggest that a nominee's race or gender can give her a pass for her substantive views.”
Criticizing the notion that race or gender should excuse a nominee's views.
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