Day: March 23, 2022

The Trailer: How campaign rhetoric about child porn made it to the Supreme Court hearing

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Source: washingtonpost.com 3/22/22 In this edition: Why Republicans are talking about pedophilia this week, how contempt is shaping Ohio’s U.S. Senate primary, and what’s happening in the race to replace Don Young. Treat a senator: Print out your favorite part of the newsletter and turn it into a big, scary poster. This is The Trailer. The White House dismissed it with a joke. A National Review columnist called it a “smear.” And the paid media campaigns against Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Supreme Court have ignored it completely. And…

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Janice’s Journal: Future U.S. Supreme Court Justice: Friend or Foe?

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Although it hasn’t happened yet, it is highly likely that Ketanji Brown Jackson will soon be confirmed as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.  The question is will Future Justice Jackson be a friend or a foe of the registrant community? It is clear that Ketanji Brown Jackson will be the first African American woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court justice.  It is also clear that Ketanji Brown Jackson will be the first former public defender to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court justice.  Both are…

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