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Sotomayor's views in speeches scrutinized

WASHINGTON - Just two months ago, in a talk to minority alumni of New York University Law School, Judge Sonia Sotomayor hailed the election of the first "Afro-American president" as an example for advocacy groups of "the power of working together."

Introducing herself as a Puerto Rican and "a leader and supporter throughout my life of many Puerto Rican and Latino" groups, she urged unity...

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