Feinstein is playing the game with the Voting Rights Act where you either are for everything ever in the statute, or against everything ever passed under the name "Voting Rights Act."
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Now Feinstein, who is 87, is very concerned about age discrimination.
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Feinstein: "Now, where would you stand on the general subject matter?" Barrett: "I can't impose the law of Amy."
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Feinstein asking how Barrett would treat a precedent that conflicts with the Constitution, as if this is not a question that a scholar of stare decisis would be prepared for.
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Grassley has such a reassuring Midwestern grandpa air to him.
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Grassley now reading aloud a summary of Barrett's prior testimony, which is dull & redundant but, I suppose, effective if you missed the first two days of testimony.
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Grassley now basically giving a stump speech.
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Barrett says she would keep an open mind about cameras in the Supreme Court, which is bad.
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Barrett will "never say never" on using foreign law to interpret the US Constitution, but underlines that it is "not controlled by the law of other countries" because it is a "fundamental compact" with the American people.
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