Raw Story:
At her College of William and Mary speech this past weekend, O'Connor said that the presence of two women on the Supreme Court -- Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Justice Sonia Sotomayor -- "is not enough."
"We need more" women on the bench, the Richmond Times-Dispatch quoted her as saying.
O'Connor went on the offensive about US education as well, describing Americans as "pretty ignorant" about their justice system. "Just some minute percent of the people can name a single Supreme Court justice, but some 80 percent can name at least two judges on American Idol," O'Connor said.
O'Connor is leading a new education program called Our Courts which is you find the link on the right hand side of the blog.
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