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Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Barack Obama’s first nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court, has a narrow view of the Second Amendment that contradicts the Court’s landmark decision in District of Columbia v. Heller. A heated debate has started in the U.S. Senate over her opposition to the right to keep and bear arms. This issue, which has decided the fate of presidential elections, could also decide her nomination. Gun owners, and especially the members of the National Rifle Association, must aggressively oppose Judge Sotomayor’s confirmation to the Supreme Court.
On June 24, senators...
NRA Members Must Oppose Sotomayor
There, you'll see my current essay: "Sotomayor, Liberal Thought, and Judicial Activism"
In it, I outline why Sotomayor's unqualified to be confirmed to SCOTUS. Feel free to copy and paste it into an email or letter to your Senators, or members of the Senate Judiciary Committee. I emailed it to each member of the Judiciary Committee last weekend, and suddenly this week we have Sessions bucking her confirmation, using almost the exact same language I used in that essay.
You can use this link: http://judiciary.senate.gov/about/members.cfm
to contact the members of the committee by email.
I urge all who support gun rights to make those contacts.