Well, the point is probably moot, for a few weeks. She broke her ankle and, though she has gamely offered to play hurt, the Puerto Rican Pepper will probably be on the DL until later in the summer. The question before Obama now is: shift one of his regular players into her position or call up a promising rookie from a farm club? Only time will tell.
However, this writer is confident that Sotomayor will be back in peak form by October.