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     COMMENTS: Sonia OK’d in a Stroll

Only NBC assigned a reporter to cover the Senate Judiciary Committee vote to recommend confirmation of Sonia Sotomayor, the Supreme Court nominee. The vote may have been significant but it was hardly newsworthy so ABC and CBS really cannot be faulted for mentioning it only in passing. Pete Williams gave most airtime to Lindsay Graham, the only Republican on the panel to join the 13-6 majority in Sotomayor's favor: "If she by being on the Court will inspire young women, particularly Latina women, to seek a career in the law that would be a good thing."

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