Justice Sotomayor Describes Frustration With Being a Liberal on the Supreme Court
Briefly

Some days, after Justice Sonia Sotomayor listens to the Supreme Court announce its decisions, she goes into her chambers, shuts the door and weeps...But you have to own it, you have to accept it, you have to shed the tears and then you have to wipe them and get up.
The justice set a tone of optimism even as she voiced frustration with some of the court's rulings, a possible signal that the end of the term...could bring more conservative victories...She urged a long-term view of pushing for the values she views as guiding principles - equality, diversity and justice.
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