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Still a Long Way to go … the Issue with Kagan

I have no doubt that Elena Kagan is qualified to serve on the Supreme Court, just as I had no doubt that Sonia Sotomayor was (and is!) qualified.  But what do their nominations tell us about women in the legal profession today? Two wonderfully successful professional women.   One never married/no children.  One married for only a few years; never remarried/no children. Doesn’t this suggest that we are still... [Read More]