And they rallied in support for Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation.... If Emanuela Cebert’s father were alive, she would have been watching the first day of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings on TV with him. But on Monday … [Read more...] about Black Women overjoyed with the first Black woman up for the Supreme Court ….
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Interacial Marriage should be up to the States…Republican Sen Braun
There is currently a Black woman judge up for a Supreme Court seat.... Her husband IS white.... Hmmmm? Oh, the Republican Senator from Indiana changed his comment up after a bit.... Could this be another example of Republicans wanting to turn back the clock for … [Read more...] about Interacial Marriage should be up to the States…Republican Sen Braun
Day 2 of Judge Jackson’s US Senate High Court job interviews….
As my wife has observed.... The Federal Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is holding her won in questioning from the US Senator's during her confirmation hearing with the Senate Judicary Committee... Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson defended her sentencing record … [Read more...] about Day 2 of Judge Jackson’s US Senate High Court job interviews….
Fox’s Tucker Carlson’s political sidewalk act…..
The Fox News conservative talking head has become a intergral part of Right Wing Nut feedings.... And his stuff ends up in campaign ads for Republicans across the country.... The NY Times gives two Senate Republican campiagns efforts as examples of how they embrace … [Read more...] about Fox’s Tucker Carlson’s political sidewalk act…..
Day one of the Ketanji Brown Jackson Senate grilling ….
Republicans are trying their 'soft on crime' thing' throwdown at the prospective US Supreme Court judge... The Judicary Committee is bound to approve her for the whole Senate to vote on .... “I hope at the end of the day, people say ‘that was a good positive hearing,’ it went … [Read more...] about Day one of the Ketanji Brown Jackson Senate grilling ….
Ketanji Brown Jackson does her US Senate job interviews this week….
'To Advise and Consent'.... That's the US Senate's job after a American President picks a judge for the High Court.... Not all the picks make the cut.... Judge Brown , the court's first Black woman, will.... Despite her years on the federal bench and as a lawyer in … [Read more...] about Ketanji Brown Jackson does her US Senate job interviews this week….
The Democratic Majority that Isn’t…Open Thread for March 10, 2022…
Let's face it.... The Democrats in Congress now do NOT have much of a majority... It's technically 50/50 in the US Senate..... It's not really since West Virginia Democratic Senator Manchin and Arizona Dmocratic Senator Sinema go their own way at time with the … [Read more...] about The Democratic Majority that Isn’t…Open Thread for March 10, 2022…
Lawmakers agree to a $1.5 trillion spending package for Biden to sign…..
Gone is the Joe Biden being in the class of FDR.... Gone is the Progressives dreams... Joe Manchin's and Republican's view of things IS what WILl be what Biden sign's off on... Oh? and the Pentagon gets more money..... Reality politics bites.... Congressional … [Read more...] about Lawmakers agree to a $1.5 trillion spending package for Biden to sign…..