85-year-old Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has suffered multiple health setbacks in recent months.
She fell and broke some ribs, and then had cancerous tumors removed from her lungs. Recovery from the lung surgery caused Ginsburg to miss
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Politico Chief Political Columnist Asks if You’d Give Days Off Your Life for Ginsburg
On Monday I blogged that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg missed oral arguments for the first time in her tenure because she’s recovering from surgery. Doctors removed cancerous nodules off her lung.
I wrote that people joked about giving her their limbs and organs, but also wouldn’t be surprised if people...
Ginsburg Misses Oral Arguments for First Time as Supreme Court Justice
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg missed oral arguments this morning for the first time during her tenure.
Ginsburg, 85, underwent surgery last month to remove cancerous nodules on her left lung.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Discharged From Hospital Five Days After Cancer Surgery
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg returned home on Tuesday, five days after she underwent surgery to remove two cancerous nodules from her lung. From CNBC:
The court said that after the surgery no further treatment was planned, and that there was no evidence of remaining disease.
Ruth Bader Ginsberg had Two Cancerous Nodules Removed From Lung
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg had surgery today to remove two cancerous nodules in her left lung.
The Supreme Court spokeswoman said doctors found “no evidence of any remaining disease” in the lungs or elsewhere in her body.
Progressive Sole: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Shoes to be Displayed in Exhibit at Cornell
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is enjoying the sort of hero worship by Democrats and the media not seen since Obama. She can do no wrong in their eyes, and every aspect of her must be celebrated. Even the shoes she campaigned in are now going to get special treatment.
UPDATE: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Released From Hospital
*UPDATE* Ginsburg has left the hospital after she broke three ribs when she fell at her office. The Supreme Court spokeswoman Kathy Arberg said that Ginsburg “is doing well and plans to work from home today.”
Ruth Bader Ginsberg Hospitalized After She Breaks Three Ribs During a Fall
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg remains hospitalized after she fell in her office, which caused her to break three ribs. From USA Today:
Ginsburg, 85, went home after the fall but continued to experience “discomfort overnight” and went to George Washington Hospital early Thursday. Tests revealed...
Kavanaugh Open Thread: Trump calls attacks “a hoax that was set up by the Democrats”
While the saga around now Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has ended, the left will not stop and we can expect to see more outrage in the coming days.
On the White House lawn, President Donald Trump called the whole thing a “hoax.”
Democrats Lob a Hail Mary Shot at Kavanaugh With Laundry List of Questions
When it comes to Judge Brett Kavanaugh and the Supreme Court, Democrats have not finished making fools of themselves. In a final attempt to derail Kavanaugh’s confirmation, they have submitted record-setting list of questions for him.
Justice Ginsburg: I’m hanging on at least 5 more years
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is not going anywhere, if she has her way.
She’s determined to outlast a Trump first term, but even she isn’t betting on outlasting a second Trump term.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg blames “macho atmosphere” for Hillary’s 2016 loss
During a discussion at Columbia University, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg blamed a “macho atmosphere” and rampant sexism for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 electoral loss.
“I think it was difficult for Hillary Clinton to get by even the macho atmosphere prevailing during that campaign, and she was criticized in a way...
SCOTUS Travel Order ruling was “slap down” of lower courts and progressives
Shortly after the Supreme Court released its preliminary ruling on Trump Travel Order, I appeared on the Tony Katz Show, WIBC Indianapolis.
Here are some of my comments:
How can Ginsburg participate in Travel Order case after her statements about Trump?
Donald Trump’s second Executive Order on visa entry from six majority Muslim countries is now before the Supreme Court.
Trump is seeking review of the 4th Circuit’s decision upholding a Maryland District Court injunction halting...
Ginsburg Sends Letter to Girl Who Chose Her for Superhero Day
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg sent a letter to a little girl who chose the judge as her superhero.
The Huffington Post reported:
The note from Ginsburg, which arrived last night, read, “Dear Michele: You look just like me! May you continue to thrive on reading and learning. Every good wish, Ruth...
Ginsburg Calls National Anthem Protests ‘Dumb’
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg probably did not give Yahoo! News the answer it was expecting when asked about the national anthem protests in sports today:
“I think it’s really dumb of them,” Ginsburg said. “Would I arrest them for doing it? No. I think it’s dumb and disrespectful. I would...
Ginsburg allows peek into SCOTUS’ left wing
Conservatives had a tough go ’round at the Supreme Court this term. Obamacare, gay marriage, and questionable disparate impact analyses were all propped up by a divided court, causing prominent pundits to question the state of the Court, the wisdom of lifetime appointments, and the intentions of Republican-appointed Anthony Kennedy.
The...
