
Make Matt Gaetz Plead The Fifth At His Confirmation Hearing
The meme factories are trembling in anticipation.
The meme factories are trembling in anticipation.
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At this point, it shouldn't be surprising that senators are loathsome during confirmation hearings.
All these failed takedowns are sadder than a junior magician asking "Are you sure this isn't your card?" the 4th time in a row.
If confirmed, she'll be the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court.
But she did say that 'no one is above the law.'
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But, she also said she hadn't made any commitments to the White House to rule in a certain way in any upcoming cases.
There's just one little caveat...
Talk about a change of tune...
Did we even learn anything about the man during this process?
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Did the would-be Supreme Court justice lie about his access to stolen memos under oath?
* In case you missed it, Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh refused to condemn President Donald Trump's attacks on the judiciary (specifically, his insults of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg), refused to say whether he believed same-sex marriage was a constitutional right, and once again denied discussing the Mueller probe with anyone at Kasowitz Benson. What will happen today? [Washington Post] * President Donald Trump has reportedly called Attorney General Jeff Sessions "a dumb Southerner" and an "idiot" without an Ivy League law degree who "couldn’t even be a one-person country lawyer down in Alabama." This Alabama Law professor wonders what's so bad about a degree from Alabama Law. [New York Times] * Per a new study from the American Bar Association, the sky is blue and women and minorities continue to face racial and gender bias within the legal profession. But, here are some tools to fight these problems. [DealBook / New York Times] * Allen & Overy has published its 2018 gender pay gap figures, and it's the first U.K. firm to include data from its "overwhelmingly male" partners in its disclosures. A&O's median gender pay gap is 39 percent, a slight improvement. [Financial Times] * It seems that the Justice Department no longer thinks that employers should be forced to consider job applicants with criminal histories, going against Obama-era guidance that the EEOC has been following since 2012. [National Law Journal] * In an historic opinion, India's Supreme Court ruled that gay sex between adults is not a crime, casting aside an "irrational, arbitrary, and incomprehensible" colonial-era law that made the act a punishable offense within the country. [Times of India] * Fire alarms sounded at Miami Law as smoke poured through vents into a student lounge, and some students evacuated their classrooms, but others ran back in to save their laptops. Well, obviously -- they're law students, after all. [Miami Hurricane]
The great Roman was a worthy adversary of Spartacus. Brett Kavanaugh is not.
This was quite possibly the least controversial thing to happen during today's confirmation hearings.
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