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On the recordMay 7, 2009
Unfortunately, because of her speeches and other public statements where she said 'there's no such thing as objectivity in the law', which the opposite of objectivity is subjectivity.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn criticizes Sotomayor's views on objectivity in law.

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