The Daily 202: Nine implications of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death – for 2020 and beyond

Washington Post ^ | Sep 19, 2020 | James Hohmann

[Raycpa]

10. Other liberal justices may follow, nothing to lose.

[abclily]

The virus is supposed to make us afraid of going to the polls, so we will do easy-to-destroy mail-in ballots.

[SkyPilot]

"The coming fight will further erode public confidence in the neutrality and independence of the courts."

Lol. Yeah, right.

I submit exhibit A: "Judge" Emmet Sullivan.

[suthener]

I just have a question; this morning the news is reporting that thousands of people are showing up at the Supreme Court in mourning for RBG. Can anybody imagine doing this for any political person, much less a Supreme Court justice?

[where's_the_Outrage?]

But remember, the libs basically promoted her to sainthood the last several years, they revered her. Which is most likely why she hung on because she knew she was too important to retire.

[Bernard]

It would be appropriate to hold the full Senate vote while the backhoe is pushing dirt back into the hole. And since Ruth was Jewish, that should happen soon.

And right after the vote to replace Ruth, Pierre Delecto, Susan Collins, and Lisa Murkowski should have all committee appointments canceled. After all, it's tough to be a maverick when you have to follow a schedule.