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25 Mar 2022, 4:00 am
Things should return to normal, Republicans said. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 5:52 pm
“Senate Democrats Are Never Prepared For the Fight; Two unnamed Democratic lawmakers apparently think Ketanji Brown Jackson wasn’t ‘adequately prepared’ for Republican smears they did nothing to stop”: Jay Willis has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 5:02 pm
Jackson could be confirmed by the Senate without any Republican support in the evenly divided chamber, with Vice President Harris casting a deciding vote. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 5:02 pm
“Republican Senators Say No Boycott Planned for Jackson Committee Vote; Supreme Court nominee on track to be confirmed next month”: Lindsay Wise, Siobhan Hughes, and Laura Kusisto of The Wall Street Journal have this report. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 10:15 am
nominee, and wait for the Republicans to create the opportunities to call them meanies. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 8:58 am
Just because many people badly misunderstand something -- like Herschel Walker, another embarrassing Republican candidate for Senate, saying that if man evolved from apes then there would no longer be apes -- does not mean that there is no there there. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 6:17 am
Here is the gist: Ted Cruz's new McCarthyism By Steven Lubet, Opinion Contributor — 03/24/22 08:00 AM EDT 249 It was regrettably predictable that Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson would not get through her testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee without having to endure a McCarthyist smear from Republicans, and Sen. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 6:01 am
Second, while Feldman stresses Lincoln’s radicality, perhaps Lincoln and the Reconstruction Republicans were still too cautious. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 4:45 am
Is there any Senator who would would want to follow up with a question like "Biologist?! [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 4:14 am
But she’s been put into an untenable position by the traps sprung by disingenuous Republican senators, but set by the most extreme and illiberal on the left. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 3:00 am
I criticized some of the questioning from Republican senators on relevance or tone, but the difference with the prior three nominations was striking in a number of respects. [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 8:42 pm
Many fact-checkers and experts, including from one conservative who opposes Jackson’s confirmation, have concluded that the Republicans senators’ attack is misleading. [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 6:44 pm
“Ketanji Brown Jackson Survives a Final Bruising Day of Questions; Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee pummeled the first Black woman nominated to the Supreme Court for a second day over her sentencing record on cases involving child sex abuse”: Carl Hulse and Jonathan Weisman of The New York Times have this report. [read post]
Justices reverse Wisconsin court ruling that increased majority-Black districts in state legislature
23 Mar 2022, 6:34 pm
In 2021, the Wisconsin legislature drew new maps for the state assembly and state senate. [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 10:58 am
“Why Republican senators kept bringing up Janice Rogers Brown”: Columnist Ruth Marcus has this op-ed in today’s edition of The Washington Post. [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 10:41 am
Presumably, upon confirmation, the terms will return to their original meaning for the next Republican nominee. [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 10:33 am
“Republican Senators Seem Pretty Fired Up to Get Rid of Some Civil Rights; Some of the ‘questions’ posed to Ketanji Brown Jackson are thinly-veiled previews of where conservatives hope the Supreme Court will take the law in the years to come”: Lisa Needham has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 9:58 pm
Democratic senators uniformly praised Jackson and sometimes used their time to respond directly to Republicans’ critiques. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 8:53 pm
One Republican even asked her on a scale of one to 10 how religious would Judge Jackson consider herself, but she declined to answer this question. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 7:05 pm
And Siobhan Hughes of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Ketanji Brown Jackson Steps Around GOP Criticism; Under questioning from senators, Supreme Court nominee responds to Republican suggestions that she has expansive view of judicial power, has been soft on crime. [read post]
