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The 10 Dumbest Things Republicans Have Said About the Sotomayor Hearings | Rights and Liberties | AlterNet

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The craziness and incompetence on display at the hearings has been more than matched by the absurd smears leveled at Sotomayor in the conservative media. The shining lights of conservatism -- Pat Buchanan, G. Gordan Liddy and Rush Limbaugh -- have outdone themselves with uninformed, offensive rants about the nominee.

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