GOP's racist babies throw SCOTUS tantrum From attacks on interracial marriage to "white privilege" whining, Republicans triggered by Ketanji Jackson Brown Salon · Mar 23, 2022
Lindsey Graham rebuked for trying to blame Ketanji Brown Jackson for Kavanaugh hearing ‘Senator, I don't have any comment on what procedures took place in this body’ The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
AOC exposes ‘perfect’ edges on book Cruz brandished at Ketanji Brown Jackson hearing ‘proving he hasn’t read it’ Senator held up a copy The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
Takeaways: Supreme Court hearings test senators on race It’s not just Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson who is being watched as she makes history as the first Black woman to be considered for the job The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
Trailblazing Chicago Judge Ann Williams to testify at Ketanji Brown Jackson Supreme Court hearing Williams’ storied career as a federal judge speaks volumes as the Senate considers Jackson, who, if confirmed, will be the first Black female on the Supreme Court. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 23, 2022
Jackson: Having diverse Supreme Court "enhances public confidence" "Having a diverse judicial branch is important is because it lends and bolsters public confidence in our system." Axios · Mar 23, 2022
Ketanji Brown Jackson addresses her slapdown to Trump ‘absolute immunity’ case: ‘Presidents are not kings’ ‘The separation of powers is crucial to liberty. It is what our country is founded on’ The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
Supreme Court rejects GOP effort to overturn Wisconsin congressional map - Roll Call The map could flip one Democratic held in Wisconsin seat to the GOP in November, when a net pickup of five seats would flip House control. Roll Call · Mar 23, 2022
High court won't say whether Thomas remains hospitalized The Supreme Court is declining to say whether 73-year-old Justice Clarence Thomas remains in the hospital The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
Marsha Blackburn refuses to apologise for asking Ketanji Brown Jackson to ‘define a woman’ Ms Blackburn is set to question Ms Jackson further on Wednesday The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
Jimmy Kimmel to Republicans: ‘I think your dog whistle’s busted, guys’ The late-night host discussed the bizarre questioning that Republicans have introduced into the Ketanji Brown Jackson hearings The Guardian - US · Mar 23, 2022
Ketanji Brown Jackson's 'Partial Tribute to the Judicial Philosophy of Originalism' Earns Conservative Praise “I believe that the Constitution is fixed in its meaning,” said the Supreme Court nominee. Reason · Mar 23, 2022
Oklahoma House OKs Citizen-Enforced Abortion Ban Plus: Masculinity tied to inflated IQ estimates, contempt for Warren's crypto bill, and more... Reason · Mar 23, 2022
How long do Supreme Court justices serve and what is the current political balance? Newly confirmed Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will sit on high court following retirement of Stephen Breyer The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022
The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022 Tucker Carlson says Ketanji Brown Jackson was nominated because her ‘shade’ is ‘tanner than Biden’ in new attack First Black woman nominated to SC no different from ‘average professional class white liberal’, he claims
Roll Call · Mar 23, 2022 Ketanji Brown Jackson outlines approach to sentencing defendants Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson answered questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee on the second day of her Supreme Court nomination hearing.
The Guardian - US · Mar 23, 2022 Madeleine Albright, first female US secretary of state, dies at 84 – as it happened Albright served as the senior US diplomat in the administration of Bill Clinton from 1997 to 2001 – follow the latest
The Conversation · Mar 23, 2022 Ketanji Brown Jackson’s path to Supreme Court nomination was paved by trailblazing Black women judges Just five women and two African Americans, both men, are among the 115 people who have served on the United States’ highest court over more than two centuries. Both of those numbers may change in 2022, with President Joe Biden’s nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, a 51-year-old Washington, D.C.,…
The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2022 First Thing: 100,000 civilians trapped in Mariupol with no safe route out Nine humanitarian corridors agreed but safe passage for people in heart of Mariupol not granted, Ukraine says. Plus, Pusha T’s McDonald’s diss track
Salon · Mar 23, 2022 Behind the right's racist KBJ assault Author and scholar Elie Mystal on our deeply flawed Constitution and the long, dark history of legal racism
Los Angeles Times · Mar 23, 2022 Robin Abcarian: It’s Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court moment, but the GOP wants to whine about the past By the second day of Senate hearings on the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, it became apparent that Republicans just don’t have the ammunition necessary to torpedo her chances.
Salon · Mar 23, 2022 Progressives speak up for Judge Jackson Advocacy groups and other progressives call for a quick Supreme Court confirmation of the nominated judge
Los Angeles Times · Mar 23, 2022 Editorial: The Supreme Court needs Ketanji Brown Jackson’s experience Some Republican senators argue that Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson’s experience as a public defender shows that she is “soft on crime.” Those ridiculous assertions, certain to be repeated at her confirmation hearings this week, are tantamount to arguing that defending a person accused (rightly or wrongly) of a…
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The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022 Jackson invokes her Christian faith, stays mum on specifics The latest nominee for a seat on the Supreme Court, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, has stressed the importance of religious faith in her life and career