Ask AP: Following Sotomayor, Movie Closed Captions

The Associated Press

Sonia Sotomayor has been getting so much attention lately, she even made headlines when she broke her ankle at the airport.

Is there anywhere else in the world where a high court nominee is followed so closely by the public and the media?

Curiosity about the attention paid to Supreme Court nominees inspired one of the questions in this edition of "Ask AP," a weekly Q&A column where AP journalists respond to readers' questions about the news. ...