Apparently Captain Ethnicity is absolutely sure that the fight over the next nomination to the Supreme Court is about race.
They] think they own the Italian-American vote all up and down the East Coast. They don’t, but they think they do. If they become offensive against somebody with the qualifications of Sam Alito, Judge Alito, then I think it’s going to be held against them. They’re going to have to be very careful how they handle this...
Funny, I don't recall a backlash of racial indignation during the Clarence Thomas hearings. Let's all just wait and see if our fellow Americans who happen to be of Italian heritage are opposed to having their privacy rights eroded first.
Posted by kerry at November 1, 2005 05:30 AMJudging from this, there's at least one...
Posted by: Emily at November 1, 2005 05:59 AM