Biden Appointments Tag

Calls Increase For Sen. Dianne Feinstein To Resign Since Her Illness Is Hurting Democrats’ Ability To Confirm Judges

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 11, 2023 35 Comments

Podcaster and former Obama speechwriter Jon Lovett: Feinstein "is now preventing us from being able to confirm judges ...

Surprise! Biden’s FAA Nominee Doesn’t Know Anything About Aviation

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 03, 2023 85 Comments

It's all about diversity, kids....

Biden Outpacing Trump in Judicial Confirmations

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 14, 2023 66 Comments

Losing both Senate seats in the January 2021 Georgia runoffs made it impossible for Senate Republicans to stop the Biden judicial train....

Biden Nominates Lawyer Who Represented Mississippi Abortion Clinic to Appeals Court

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 29, 2022 19 Comments

Gross....

Biden’s Climate Czarina Wants Big Tech Censorship of Climate-Related Debate

Posted by Leslie Eastman on June 15, 2022 59 Comments

Gina McCarthy earns another round of flaming criticism for her approach, which is not based on science but green justice activism....

Biden Goes After ‘Ghost Guns,’ Nominates New ATF Director

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 11, 2022 58 Comments

How about the ATF and DOJ get back all those guns lost during Operation Fast & Furious?...

Senate Confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to SCOTUS, 53-47

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 07, 2022 113 Comments

Collins, Murkowski, Romney voted yes....

https://twitter.com/ABCPolitics/status/1224803602981584903

Susan Collins Will Vote to Confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to SCOTUS

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 30, 2022 70 Comments

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Ben Sasse a “No” On Ketanji Brown Jackson

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 25, 2022 27 Comments

All eyes turn to Murkowski, Collins, and Romney as to whether there will be a 50-50 split, with resulting constitutional chaos as to whether VP Harris can cast a tiebreaker vote on a Supreme Court nomination....

LIVE DAY 3: Hon. Ketanji Brown Jackson SCOTUS Confirmation Hearing

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 23, 2022 33 Comments

Brown Jackson allowed her wokeness to slip late Tuesday night....

LIVE DAY 2: Hon. Ketanji Brown Jackson SCOTUS Confirmation Hearing

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 22, 2022 35 Comments

I bet the Republicans stick to her judicial record while the Democrats scream racism when someone questions her....

Ketanji Brown Jackson: I Will ‘Defend the Constitution and This Grand Experiment of American Democracy’

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 21, 2022 47 Comments

"During this hearing, I hope you will see how much I love this country, the Constitution, and the rights that make us free. I decide cases from a neutral posture."...

Biden Officially Nominates Ketanji Brown Jackson For Supreme Court

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 25, 2022 111 Comments

If, and that's a big IF, all Republican opposed her nomination to SCOTUS, that would result in a 50/50 split, and a constitutionally uncertain issue whether VP Kamala Harris could cast a tie-breaker....

The Unusual Nature of Justice Breyer’s Retirement Announcement

Posted by Cody Wisniewski on February 08, 2022 47 Comments

Of the last six Justices to announce their retirement, Justice Breyer’s is the earliest in the term, by two and a half months. But more notable than that, Justice Breyer’s retirement is conditional on a successor being confirmed. This isn’t unheard of, but it is certainly...

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