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I hope the ghost of Ruth Bader Ginsburg haunts them all forever.
— Comedian Sarah Cooper, in a tweet referencing all those involved in the confirmation of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. Barrett was confirmed 30 days after her nomination was announced, 38 days after the death of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and she is the first justice in modern history to be confirmed without bipartisan support.
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