Cooler heads retort that this would backfire: Ms Sotomayor will be confirmed anyway and yet more Hispanic and female voters will desert the Republican Party.

一些头脑较为冷静的人驳斥了这种观点，称这么做只会适得其反：不管怎样，Sotomayor女士的提名获得通过已不成问题，而杯葛其提名只会使更多的西裔选民和女性选民抛弃共和党。

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Cooler heads retort that this would backfire: Ms Sotomayor will be confirmed anyway and yet more Hispanic and female voters will desert the Republican Party.

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This would be the giant backfire of all time.

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