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My NBC Article on the Confirmation of Supreme Court Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson

It explains why many of the reasons GOP senators gave for opposing Jackson were ridiculous, but also that there is nothing inherently wrong in opposing a qualified "mainstream" nominee based on differences over judicial philosophy.

Reason

A note to Ted Cruz, now that Ketanji Brown Jackson is a Supreme Court justice

White men are 31% of the U.S. population and yet 93% of Supreme Court justices have been white males. Shouldn’t we take a break from having white males on the court for the next, what, 300 years, to balance the scales?

Chicago Sun-Times

Abbott's border stunt blows up

Rep. Dan Crenshaw went a step further, suggesting that migrants be sent to Kamala Harris' house

Salon

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Mr. T gets 2nd booster shot, then gets mocked by Ted Cruz as ‘Hollywood’

There’s only one Mr. T.

Tribune News Service

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 17 (April 7, 2022)

In this issue: 48 candidates running in Alaska’s special U.S. House election and a rundown of recent Senate forums in Pennsylvania

Ballotpedia

Backlash at Ted Cruz after he tells Fox News that Biden started war in Ukraine

Texas senator goes on to invoke Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which has never been operational

The Independent UK

Al Franken, now on his stand-up comedy tour, discusses politics, humor, the Grateful Dead and Bill Walton

On his “The Only Former U.S. Senator Now on Tour Tour,” Al Franken is proudly singing the praises of Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and denouncing the Grateful Dead as the most boring and overrated band of all time.

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Ted Cruz vs. "defund the police"

Alex Vitale's "The End of Policing" became a prop in the Jackson hearings. What's the state of police reform now?

Salon

White House hits out at Ted Cruz over Ketanji Brown Jackson criticism

Texas Republican baselessly claims Jackson will be ‘the most extreme’ Supreme Court justice

The Independent UK

"Performative" KBJ attacks may haunt GOP

Judge Jackson only gained popularity after baseless Republican attacks during her confirmation hearings

Salon

Republican governor blasts Trump as ‘crazy’ during Washington roast

Chris Sununu of New Hampshire makes remarks at event noted for tradition of roasting politicians with satirical and cutting comedy speeches

The Guardian - US

Man arrested for threatening to shoot Ted Cruz if he didn’t return calls

Man has history of mental illness, mother told authorities

The Independent UK

Ted Cruz just gave Democrats a gift

GOP leaders like to pretend they don't understand how government works. Democrats should run with that

Salon

Comparison between Will Smith and husband of Supreme Court nominee goes viral

‘This is how you support your wife’

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Senior GOP senator seems to admit fellow Republicans’ grilling of Ketanji Brown Jackson was all about getting on Fox News

‘The main thing they did this for is so they can get TV time’

Salon

Ted Cruz earns his "whiteness"

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

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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…

Chicago Tribune

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…

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Tribune News Service

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…

Al Jazeera

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.

The Independent UK

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 Guardian - US

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

Salon

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

The Independent UK

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

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