A SCOTUS Joke from The Gap?

April 30th, 2010 admin

Is the clothing mega-retailer following the Supreme Court nomination process? Check out this photo of a store window here in New York…. We’d suggest that The Gap reach out to the short-listers and offer them free shorts. Wouldn’t Judge Diane Wood look just darling in a pair of these white linen-blend shorts? Alas, the possible nominees would probably… New York – United States Supreme Court – Supreme Court – Gap – United States


Originally posted on AboveTheLaw

 
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