Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Champion Of Gender Equality, Dies At 87https://www.npr.org/2020/09/18/100306972/justice-ruth-bader-ginsburg-champion-of-gender-equality-dies-at-87?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter …
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Just days before her death, as her strength waned, Ginsburg dictated this statement to her granddaughter Clara Spera: "My most fervent wish is that i I will not be replaced until a new president is installed."https://trib.al/2q7vg0g
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Architect of the legal fight for women's rights in the 1970s, Ginsburg subsequently served 27 years on the nation's highest court, becoming its most prominent member.https://trib.al/386VYZw
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Her death will inevitably set in motion what promises to be a nasty and tumultuous political battle over who will succeed her, and it thrusts the Supreme Court vacancy into the spotlight of the presidential campaign.https://trib.al/z8k2Pri
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has anyone done the math on this? Does Mitch have the time? the votes? do we need to like have a state funeral first?
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Republicans said no in Obama's last term, so they'll be hypocrites if they do push for it.
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That means that Trump will get yet another Supreme Court pick. Ruining not only her legacy but the court its self.
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Good thing she’s passed and her wishes no longer matter
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Sad to see someone have the option to be a nice person and give someone an ounce of respect in the afterlife, but yet here you are.
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Her most fervent wish will be gleefully broken by McConnell & Trump.
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Ugh, and they will get right on not honoring that and go totally against what they did to Obama.
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That’s not how our political system works... If Let’s say a president passed away he can’t just request that nobody replace him until the next election.
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