{"id":98163,"date":"2016-06-06T06:03:52","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T14:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=98163"},"modified":"2016-06-06T06:08:30","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T14:08:30","slug":"trump-the-judge-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=98163","title":{"rendered":"Trump &#038; The Judge II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Kristol tweets: &#8220;Simple question for the sophisticated accommodators of Trump: Why aren&#8217;t Trump&#8217;s comments on Judge Curiel simply disqualifying?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>John Rivers replies: &#8220;La Raza is a racial advocacy group. Hey, Bill, are you in any racial advocacy groups?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s fine for hispanics to be in groups called The Race. What&#8217;s racist is for white people to notice.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s so racist to notice that a judge is in a racial advocacy group called The Race. Disgusting!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.vdare.com\/posts\/of-course-trump-is-right-about-minority-judges-remember-the-wise-latina\">Peter Brimelow writes<\/a>: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nOf Course Trump Is Right About Minority Judges\u2014Remember The \u201cWise Latina\u201d?<\/p>\n<p>The more I think about it, the more I like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vdare.com\/users\/jason-kirkpatrick\">James Kirkpatrick<\/a>&#8216;s contention that the Main Stream Media, not the Democratic Party or any political organization, is now the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vdare.com\/articles\/trumps-strategy-confront-main-stream-media-its-working\">Official Keeper (and enforcer) of the Cultural Marxist Narrative<\/a>. A few moments ago, I googled on &#8220;Wise Latina + &#8220;Donald Trump&#8221; and found that there&#8217;s only one (1) reference: <a href=\"http:\/\/newsbusters.org\/blogs\/nb\/jeffrey-lord\/2016\/06\/04\/washpost-unleashes-trump-mexican-american-judge-and-wise-latina\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/newsbusters.org\/blogs\/nb\/jeffrey-lord\/2016\/06\/04\/washpost-unleashes-trump-mexican-american-judge-and-wise-latina', 'WashPost Unleashes on Trump, The Mexican-American Judge, and the &#8216;Wise Latina&#8217;']);\" ><em>WashPost Unleashes on Trump, The Mexican-American Judge, and the &#8216;Wise Latina&#8217;<\/em><\/a>, by Jeffrey Lord (whom we&#8217;ve <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vdare.com\/posts\/eisenhowers-operation-wetback-worked-beautifully-but-ike-had-political-will\">praised before<\/a>), <em>Newsbusters<\/em>, June 4, 2016:<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Let\u2019s recall that the <em>Washington Post <\/em>endorsed then-federal judge Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court. During her confirmation hearings it came to light that Sotomayor regularly gave some version of the following quote in her speeches:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would, more often than not, reach a better conclusion.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Got that? Sotomayor was explicitly saying that her view of judicial decision-making was related not to the law and the Constitution but her ethnic\/racial heritage as a \u201cwise Latina.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And yet? And yet the Washington Post endorsed that, in<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/07\/18\/AR2009071801679.html\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/07\/18\/AR2009071801679.html', ' this editorial ']);\" > this editorial <\/a>headlined: &#8220;Confirm Sonia Sotomayor.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It takes an impressive amount of discipline to avoid noticing that, if a Supreme Court Justice openly congratulates herself for making decisions based on her race, Donald Trump has every reason to be concerned about the impartiality of a professional Mexican like U.S. District Judge Gonzalo Curiel.<\/p>\n<p>VDARE.com has long argued that, given the U.S. now has legislating judges, they should be compelled to face elections i.e. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vdare.com\/tag\/impeachment\">impeachment<\/a>. If you follow that link, you will see that a high proportion of the legislating judges we have exposed have been various sorts of minorities. (There is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vdare.com\/posts\/black-judge-stopped-railroading-of-baltimore-cop\">occasional honorable exception<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Diversity is not strength, and it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vdare.com\/articles\/supreme-irony-gingrich-right-about-the-courts\">above all is not an impartial judiciary<\/a>. That requires a degree of cultural consensus that post-1965 immigration policy has destroyed.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Kristol tweets: &#8220;Simple question for the sophisticated accommodators of Trump: Why aren&#8217;t Trump&#8217;s comments on Judge Curiel simply disqualifying?&#8221; John Rivers replies: &#8220;La Raza is a racial advocacy group. Hey, Bill, are you in any racial advocacy groups? 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