Jun 3rd, 2009 - The Huffington Post
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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich backed down on Wednesday from his earlier remarks calling Judge Sonia Sotomayor a racist -- in large part, it seems, out of concern about the political implications of attacking the first Latina Supreme Court nominee on those lines.
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