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Biden: Voters “will know my opinion on court packing when the election’s over”

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on October 08, 2020 38 Comments

Democrat Presidential candidate Joe Biden and his running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris have purposely avoided answering whether or not they'd pack the Supreme Court if they won the election.

Law School Dean at Berkeley Thinks Democrats Would be Justified in Packing Supreme Court

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 08, 2020 5 Comments

"should increase the number of justices from nine to thirteen"...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuNPCqcsInQ

SCOTUS reinstates South Carolina witness requirement for absentee ballots

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 05, 2020 25 Comments

There have been a series of district court and appeals court decisions (plus a Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision), in which the judiciary substitutes its judgment in place of state legislatures as to voting requirements for absentee and mail-in ballots. Extending ballot deadlines and waiting procedural safeguards have been part of the Democrat push to alter the rules by judicial fiat.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DWt7rnDNDE

What desperate action will Democrats take to delay the Coney Barrett confirmation?

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 05, 2020 48 Comments

Between the debate and Trump going to the hospital after a positive coronavirus test, the Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court nomination has been off the headlines.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cv5vhF77f_I

McConnell Suspends Senate Floor Proceedings, Judge Barrett’s Hearings Remain on Schedule

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on October 03, 2020 13 Comments

Republican Sens. Mike Lee (UT), Thom Tillis (NC) and Ron Johnson (WI) have each announced positive tests for COVID-19, and in light of these announcements, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has decided to delay floor proceedings until October 19, 2020.

Schumer, Feinstein Demand Delaying Barrett Hearing While McConnell Promises to Move ‘Full Steam Ahead’

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 02, 2020 29 Comments

Of course the Democrats jumped on President Donald Trump's positive COVID-19 test to push a delay in Amy Coney Barrett's hearing.

Amy Barrett Tests Negative for Coronavirus, Friends Say She had a Positive Test Over Summer

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on October 02, 2020 7 Comments

Supreme Court nominee Amy Barrett has tested negative for COVID-19.

https://www.mediaite.com/tv/joe-scarborough-trumps-positive-covid-test-delays-amy-coney-barrett-nomination-process-two-or-three-weeks/

Liberals Already Pushing To Delay Barrett Confirmation Due To Trump Coronavirus Positive Test

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 02, 2020 41 Comments

MSNBC'S Joe Scarborough said that President Donald Trump's COVID-19 positive test pushes back Amy Coney Barrett's hearings two to three weeks.

Will Democrats try to ‘Bork’ or ‘Kavanaugh’ SCOTUS nominee Amy Coney Barrett? (Reader Poll)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 30, 2020 70 Comments

Republican Supreme Court nominees repeatedly have been attacked at a personal level not directed at Democrat nominees. The term to "Bork" a nominee grew out of the Democrat treatment of Reagan nominee Robert Bork, and we all saw how Brett Kavanaugh was mistreated just two years ago.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4o3W16b3UK0&t=72s

Schumer, Warren Among Democrats Who Refuse to Meet With Amy Coney Barrett

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 30, 2020 48 Comments

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Elizabeth Warren will not meet with SCOTUS nominee Amy Coney Barrett.

LIVE: Trump nominates Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 26, 2020 45 Comments

We're off the the races.

Dems circulate misleading video purporting to show Amy Coney Barrett opposing filling SCOTUS seat if it would ‘dramatically flip the balance of power’

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on September 26, 2020 27 Comments

Yet another edited video is circulating that shows someone appearing to state exactly the opposite of what was actually stated. This time, the target is presumptive Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett.

Reports: Trump will nominate Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court

Posted by William A. Jacobson on September 25, 2020 149 Comments

There are multiple reports from media outlets, supposedly confirmed with senior administration officials, that Court of Appeals Judge Amy Coney Barrett will be nominated tomorrow to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Barrett -- can we call her Notorious ACB? - not only is Trump's choice, she was the overwhelming choice of Legal Insurrection readers.

https://nypost.com/2020/09/05/blm-protesters-smash-nyc-starbucks-window-in-stunning-video/

The Left’s New Radicals And The Big Money Behind Them

Posted by Scott Walter on September 25, 2020 27 Comments

The response to the loss of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg demonstrates once again that the loudest voices who claim to represent Democrats’ interests are shouting from the radical wing, further left than the Rev. Al Sharpton, former President Barack Obama, and even Ginsburg herself.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jn6tduDFkVw

Democrats Fear 87 Year-Old Dianne Feinstein Not Up For Looming Supreme Court Battle

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 24, 2020 56 Comments

Senator Dianne Feinstein of California is the Democratic party's ranking member on the Judiciary Committee. Now that we're headed into another Senate battle over a Supreme Court justice confirmation, some Democrats worry that she isn't up to the fight. Did I mention that Feinstein is 87 years old?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5aj21ASM84

Media Outlets Forced to Backtrack After Trying ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Smear on Judge Amy Coney Barrett

Posted by Stacey Matthews on September 23, 2020 39 Comments

Two national media news outlets issued significant retractions Tuesday after being called out for publishing erroneous hit pieces about potential Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett.

https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1224481564010127362

Murkowski Hedges on Upcoming SCOTUS Vote

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on September 23, 2020 41 Comments

The Senate's squishy middle contingent is shrinking. Rapidly. Cocaine Mitch got to Sen. Romney who committed to considering a SCOTUS nominee and now Sen. Murkowski, who said last week that she wanted to stick to the "2016 precedent" has changed her tune, saying she "won't rule out" voting to confirm a Trump nominee to the SCOTUS before November's election.

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

Susan Collins Will Vote No on Trump SCOTUS Nominee: ‘We’re Simply Too Close to the Election’

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 22, 2020 102 Comments

Sen. Susan Collins already decided to vote no on a floor vote for a SCOTUS nominee. Now she decided to vote no on the nominee, even though President Donald Trump hasn't nominated anyone yet.

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