Гениальность по-Гарвардски

Charles Fried, solicitor general under President Ronald Reagan and a Harvard Law faculty member since 1961, said that Ms. Kagan "was just incredibly politically skillful" at recruitment and at selling faculty on her choices. He also credits her with arranging a faculty lounge so it offered free lunch and large tables, where faculty could sit and get to know one another. "It was an absolute stroke of genius," Mr. Fried said.

Жалко, что женщина со столь ярко выраженными способностями к политике оказывается судьёй. А ведь могла бы стать министром или президентшей. Нет, шучу, конечно. Еврейка с подозрением на лесбиянство как раз правильно сделала выбрав себе путь подальше от публичной политики.

Интимная связь между спортом и сексуальной ориентацией

"It clearly is an allusion to her being gay. It's just too easy a punch line," said Cathy Renna, a former spokesperson for the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation who is now a consultant. "The question from a journalistic perspective is whether it’s a descriptive representation of who she might be as a judge. Have you ever seen a picture of Clarence Thomas bowling?"