Because he's an arrogant ass, that's why.

There are probably other reasons, but watching Turley openly and unashamedly bash this supremely-qualified, strong, wonderful woman, I now understand our President's emphasis on "empathy".

Thank you, President Obama.

And thank you to Celina Sotomayor - much like Stanley Ann Dunham - a woman strong enough in difficult circumstances to raise a child who can achieve their highest dreams; a child who can make us all proud to live in the United States of America.