She's a woman, an Hispanic, and not as liberal as the left would like but too liberal for the rest of us.President Obama will make it official at a 9:15 AM news conference when he introduces Sonio Sotomayor to replace Justice David Souter on the Supreme Court.David Jackson of USA Today has the breaking story:Sotomayor, 54, would be the first Hispanic and third woman in history to serve on the nation's highest court. There is currently only one woman on the high court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg.Sotomayor is based in New York City. President Clinton appointed her to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals back in 1998. She is a graduate of Princeton University and Yale Law School.Two White House officials confirmed the nomination to The Oval. They spoke on condition of anonymity, citing Obama's formal announcement later this morning.How far left is she? Ideology is in the eye of the beholder but there is little doubt that Obama has outflanked the GOP on this one. If the GOP decides to get nasty...(Read Full Post)