supreme court should have put to an end months ago. the court, quote, betrays the citizens of texas and our constitutional system of government. that language, that courage to address the stench within our own ranks has many like harvard legal scholar tribe declaring sotomayor the conscience of the court and a brilliant one at that calling her one of president obama s greatest contributions. which congresswoman velasquez agreed with. with a reminder highlighting a letter the scholar wrote to president obama describing sotomayor as, quote, not merely as smart as she seems to think she is. adding this hard truth. when comes to woman of color we have to prove our evans every day. indeed. may in moment of and evolution of opinion remind us that often the person who describes a woman of color as overestimating her own ability is actually