04/28/2009
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"No Republican would have chosen you, Judge. That is just the way it is."
"The Hispanic element of this hearing is important, but I don't want it to be lost that this is mostly about liberal and conservative politics more than it is anything else."
"What I want to tell the country is that Republicans very much do sit down and think about political picks and appointments in a political sense to try to show that we're a party that looks at all Amer..."
"There is no requirement under military or the law of armed conflict to have civilian judges review the status of our prisoners."