Individual acts, in rare cases, can save or sink a nation. Judge Amy Barrett certainly believes she, as a uniquely intelligent legal light, could add to our nation’s strength and vitality if confirmed as US Supreme Court Associate Justice. But she could truly transform our
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country and heal our national divisions if, based on higher principles, she voluntarily removed herself from further consideration as Associate Justice until after the next president is inaugurated in January, 2021. If she recognized the injustice dealt to Merrick Garland in
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2016 and the hypocrisy at hand in giving her the confirmation hearing unethically denied to him. American democracy was put on an unexpected virtuous path when President Washington - despite intense pressure to remain as president, thus providing a fledgling country critical
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stability - voluntarily stepped aside at term’s end and enabled our democratic process to become truly operational. Without Washington’s act, where would America be, today? Whether she knows it or not, Barrett has an opportunity, at this pivotal moment in American history, to
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be that rare case of individual-led national transformation. And, given Biden’s inclination at bi-partisanship, such a grand act might end up being rewarded by her being re-nominated in 2021.
Someone should tell her, however unlikely that unlikeliest of replies. #BidenHarris2020
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