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Media imagine scorn "white male" would receive for equivalent of Sotomayor's "wise Latina" remarks

May 29, 2009 7:18 pm ET

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SUMMARY: Some media figures have postulated that if a white male or a conservative had made the equivalent of Sonia Sotomayor's "wise Latina" remark, they would be branded a racist, "run out of town," "properly banished from polite society," or "railroaded off the [judicial] bench."

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