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Ted Cruz earns his "whiteness"

Jackson's accomplishments triggered white Republicans into vicious attacks — and Ted Cruz seized his moment

Salon

Lynn Schmidt: During this season of spring cleaning, maybe it's time to clean up our speech

For many, March signals the time for spring cleaning. Experts claim spring cleaning can make you happier, healthier, more productive and reduce stress. During the month of March, not only have I been cleaning my home, I have also been cleaning up my speech. No, not removing expletives. Rather, cultivating…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Commentary: What colleges can learn from Georgetown Day School’s embrace of multiple viewpoints

Let’s start with the easy part. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, was wrong to harangue Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson at her Supreme Court confirmation hearing about books allegedly used to teach critical race theory at the Georgetown Day School, where Jackson serves on the board of trustees. It had nothing to…

Chicago Tribune

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Editorial: With Jackson rejection, Thom Tillis shows he’s still just a follower

Thom Tillis announced Wednesday that he would be voting against Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, despite her strong qualifications and support across the legal community. Tillis noted that Jackson’s nomination was “historic” but said he was voting no because he was concerned Jackson may “legislate from…

Tribune News Service

US Supreme Court nominee Jackson gets key Republican support

Senator Susan Collins says she will vote to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson, who would be first Black woman on top court.

Al Jazeera

Durbin rails against Republicans ‘only scoring points on the QAnon website’ during Jackson’s hearing

Senate Judiciary Committee chairman rails against Republicans for their questioning of Ketanji Brown Jackson

The Independent UK

Jimmy Kimmel on Will Smith: ‘Even Kanye was like, you went on stage and did what?’

Late-night hosts discuss the infamous slap and evidence of Ted Cruz’s efforts to help Trump overturn the 2020 election

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GOP senator slams Republicans' KBJ stunt

Republican lawmaker Ben Sasse expressed frustration over lawmakers seeking viral videos

Salon

Cruz’s efforts to keep Trump in office

An investigation by the The Washington Post reveals the Texas senator's play to overturn the 2021 election results

Salon

Jan 6 committee probing Ted Cruz involvement in plans to overturn election result, report says

Texas senator was part of group that voted against certifying 2020 election results

The Independent UK

Ketanji Brown Jackson, Ginni Thomas and the integrity of the Supreme Court

The events from last week are important because they will help to judge the nonpartisan trustworthiness and credibility of one of the most important institutions in our society.

Chicago Sun-Times

Trump rails against Ketanji Brown Jackson after her Supreme Court confirmation hearings

Former president says she had ‘had total disdain and even hatred’ for Republican senators

The Independent UK

Unvaccinated Kyrie Irving says he’ll continue to fight against mandates

MIAMI — Kyrie Irving said he hasn’t forgotten his unvaxxed brethren.

Tribune News Service

Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearing shows nation still deeply divided

Instead of celebrating America’s racial milestone, some politicians turned Jackson’s confirmation hearings into political theater.

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The Independent UK

Black women feel sting of 'traumatizing' Jackson hearings

Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson had to endure hours of public scrutiny from skeptics during her Senate hearings this past week, and that's something familiar to many Black women

Chicago Sun-Times

Millions of Illinoisans still are not fully vaccinated

COVID-19 may not be sending as many people to hospitals, but it is still a threat.

The Guardian - US

Republicans’ midterms pitch: never mind the policy, here’s the culture war

Abortion bans, anti-LGBTQ laws, book bans – the party sees hot button issues as a tried and test path to victory. Democrats ignore it at their peril, experts say

Salon

Republicans won't let Robert Bork go

Republicans now insist that each Supreme Court nomination starts where the last left off

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Chicago Sun-Times

Ketanji Brown Jackson deserves seat on Supreme Court

The Senate Judiciary Committee is aiming to vote on Jackson’s nomination on April 4. If all the Democrats stick together, Jackson is expected to be confirmed four days later — even if all the Republicans vote against her.

Salon

6 senators tried to steal KJB's joy

A gang of right-wing senators devolved the Supreme Court proceedings into an abject and pusillanimous circus

Tribune News Service

News briefs

‘Antiracist Baby’ book was slammed by Ted Cruz. Now it tops Amazon bestsellers list

The Independent UK

Ted Cruz’s daughters attend ‘antiracist’ school, despite attacks on critical race theory during KBJ hearing

Both schools put emphasis on diversity and inclusion

The Independent UK

Race-based questioning of Ketanji Brown Jackson ‘mirrors’ experience of Thurgood Marshall

America’s first Black justice was confirmed to the Supreme Court in 1967 but some question how much has changed, writes Andrew Buncombe

Salon

Ted Cruz's troll of KBJ backfires

Books include “The End of Policing” and “How to be an Antiracist”

The Independent UK

Ted Cruz questioning of Ketanji Brown Jackson was ‘absurd’, his former Harvard professor Alan Dershowitz says

‘I hope he didn’t learn them from me, he was my student,’ Dershowitz says of Cruz

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