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Biskupic (Reuters News; American Original) examines how Sonia Sotomayor's appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court was the result of a timely cocktail of a receptive political landscape and the jurist's own will, persistence, and smarts. The author looks at Sotomayor's coming of age as Latinos gained political power and documents the ways in which her ability to exploit her networking skills helped while she rose through the ranks. A fascinating chapter on President Obama's choice of Sotomayor recounts his optio...Log In or Sign Up to Read More