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Democrats’ Disgraceful Track Record Of Delegitimizing The Supreme Court
Democrats Have Spent Years Threatening The Supreme Court Over Decisions They Didn't Like And Have Taken To Making Increasingly Strident Political Accusations About Justices SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Time and time again, prominent Democrats show they're no longer content to work within the ground rules and norms of our institutions, but prefer to threaten the institutions themselves…. In recent years, we've seen the Democratic Leader stand on the steps of the Co… Continue Reading
03.21.22
Judge Jackson’s Rulings From The Bench And Sentencing Commission Experience Are Obviously Important To Explore
Are Democrats Seriously Suggesting That Examining Judge Jackson's Rulings As A Judge And Her Experience On The U.S. Sentencing Commission Are Beyond The Pale, After They Themselves Cited Those Very Things As Key Qualifications? Democrats Have Pointed To Judge Jackson's 'Near Nine Years On The Federal Bench' And Said Her Service There Means 'Judge Jackson Will Bring To The Court Insights Into The Issues Confronting Federal District Courts' SENATE MAJORITY LEADER CHUCK SCHUMER (D-NY): "[I]f… Continue Reading
03.21.22
Democrats Have A Long, Shameful Record Of Attacking Minority And Female Judicial Nominees
From Joe Biden Presiding Over The 'National Disgrace' Of Clarence Thomas' Hearing To Chuck Schumer Reviving 'Bork-Style' Tactics To Stonewall Miguel Estrada And Attack Janice Rodgers Brown To Democrats' Near-Lockstep Opposition To Minority Nominees During The Last Administration, Senate Democrats Inhabit An Imposing Glass House From Which They Have No Business Throwing Stones 2005: Senate Democrats Ruled Out Minority Candidates For A Supreme Court Appointment, With Joe Biden And Chuck Schu… Continue Reading
03.14.22
Democrats Discard Their Previous Insistence On Obtaining All Of A Supreme Court Nominee’s Records
Though Democrats Have Pointed To Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's Service On The U.S. Sentencing Commission As One Of Her Qualifications For Becoming A Supreme Court Justice, Chairman Durbin Is Refusing To Request All Of Judge Jackson's Records From Her Time There, Despite Previously Saying 'America Needs To See Those Documents' From A Supreme Court Nominee SEN. CHUCK GRASSLEY (R-IA), Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member: "By her supporters' own accounts, Judge Jackson's service on the senten… Continue Reading
03.08.22
Judge Jackson Must Meet Schumer’s Standard In Answering Questions About Demand Justice Backing Her Nomination
Chuck Schumer Told Prior Supreme Court Nominees That 'We Would Be Remiss If We Didn't Explore Why' Certain Groups Were Backing Their Nominations, So Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Will Need To Be Forthcoming About Why Far-Left Court-Packing Group Demand Justice Has Been Loudly Pushing Her Nomination SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "This is … a moment when the far left has declared open season on the very concept of judicial independence itself. President Biden even bowed to… Continue Reading
03.03.22
Democrats Once Denounced Durbin’s SCOTUS Confirmation Timeline As ‘Illegitimate’ And ‘A Sham’
Senate Democrat Leaders Want To Confirm President Biden's Supreme Court Nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, On A Similar Timeline To The One Used For Justice Amy Coney Barrett, Even Though Senate Democrats At The Time Denounced That Timing In Harsh Terms Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Initially Suggested He 'Hopes To Follow A Confirmation Timeline Close To That Of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett' "Biden said he plans to announce his nominee by the end of February, and Demo… Continue Reading
02.25.22
Far-Left Dark Money Group Demand Justice Gets Their Supreme Court Nominee
The Extreme Liberal Dark Money Group Demand Justice Has Vehemently And Repeatedly Called For Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson To Be Nominated To The Supreme Court, Ran Ads For Her, And Even Pressured Justice Stephen Breyer To Retire So Judge Jackson Could Be Elevated SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "The Senate must conduct a rigorous, exhaustive review of Judge Jackson's nomination as befits a lifetime appointment to our highest Court…. I also understand Judge Jackson was the… Continue Reading
02.22.22
Democrats Demand An Activist Supreme Court Nominee
Following Up On President Biden's Pledge To Appoint A Supreme Court Justice Who Will 'Have An Expansive View Of The Constitution,' Democrats In Congress Are Signaling That They Want The President To Pick A Nominee Who Will 'Reason Backward From Outcomes' And Advance Political Causes For Democrats, Instead Of Following What The Law Says SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "[S]omehow, everyone knows in advance that nominations like Bork, Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett… Continue Reading
02.01.22
Dark Money-Financed Radical Left Already Playing Prominent Role In Supreme Court Vacancy
'Aggressive' Dark Money Group Demand Justice, Tied To Schumer And The White House, Spent A Year Angrily Calling On Justice Breyer To Resign SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "The President must not outsource this important decision to the radical left. The American people deserve a [Supreme Court] nominee with demonstrated reverence for the written text of our laws and our Constitution." (Sen. McConnell, Press Release, 1/27/2022) Last Year, Radical Left Wing Group Demand Jus… Continue Reading
07.19.21
Dems Take ‘Big Lies And Fake Outrage’ On The Road To Georgia
Senate Democrats Will Hold A Hearing In Georgia This Week To Continue Their 'Shameless Effort To Manufacture An Air Of Crisis To Help Democrats Ram Their Election Takeover Bills Through,' Which Dem Leaders Have Admitted Is Mainly About Ensuring Democrats Win Elections SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "This spring, the state of Georgia passed a mainstream election law that expanded early voting and made drop boxes permanent for the first time. The left responded with a total melt… Continue Reading
04.16.21
Democrats Breathe New Life Into The Ugly Cadaver Of Court Packing
As A Group Of Hard Left Democrats Stood On The Steps Of The Supreme Court To Introduce Legislation To Pack It And Thereby 'Destroy Its Legitimacy [In Order To] Guarantee The Rulings Liberals Want,' It Was Clear That The Recent Words And Actions Of Democrats Who Weren't There Encouraged This Radical Power Grab SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Time and time again, prominent Democrats show they're no longer content to work within the ground rules and norms of our institutions, … Continue Reading
02.24.21
Xavier Becerra Has ‘No Public Health Experience’ But Plenty Of Radical Views
In California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, President Biden Has Selected Someone With 'No Particular Experience Or Expertise In Health' But A Long Record Of Pro-Abortion Extremism And Support For Radical Policies Like 'Medicare For All' SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Xavier Becerra [is] President Biden's nominee to run the Department of Health and Human Services. Amid a global pandemic, the President has made a puzzling selection for this critical post: The famously partis… Continue Reading
02.10.21
Let’s Go To The Vote-A-Rama Highlights
Here Are The Plays From Last Week's Marathon Voting Session That You Need To See Again SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Last week, the Senate had a 14-hour voting marathon on amendments to the phony partisan budget that Democrats jammed through as a procedural step. We got Senators on the record on a host of questions that matter to American families. Sadly Democrats blocked our efforts to say that, at the very least, school districts where teachers have been vaccinated cert… Continue Reading
02.05.21
Democrats Won’t Rule Out Packing The Supreme Court
Given An Opportunity To Disavow Their Track Record Of Flirting With Court Packing, Every Single Senate Democrat Voted Down An Amendment From Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) Designed To Hinder Packing The Supreme Court SEN. TOM COTTON (R-AR): "Last year in certain fringe quarters of the Democratic Party it seemed popular to call for packing the Supreme Court, for expanding the number of justices on the court… Now, obviously all Republicans oppose such a radical idea. … So I offer a simpl… Continue Reading
10.23.20
Democrats’ Threats To Norms And Institutions Predate Judge Barrett’s Nomination
Regardless Of Their Rhetoric Now, Senate Democrats Have Been Threatening The Independence Of The Supreme Court And The Norms And Traditions Of The Senate Long Before This Year's Supreme Court Vacancy SENATE MINORITY LEADER CHUCK SCHUMER (D-NY): "Now, I believe the Senate majority is on the precipice of making a colossal and historic mistake by rushing this nomination through the Senate only eight days before a national election after 50 million Americans have already voted, the Republican major… Continue Reading
10.23.20
Judge Barrett’s Colleagues Laud Her ‘Impressive Intellect’ And Exemplary Character
Throughout Her Career, From St. Mary's Dominican High School To The Notre Dame Law School Faculty, Judge Barrett's Peers And Professional Colleagues Are Unfailingly Impressed With Her 'Exceptional Qualities' Including 'The Depth And Breadth Of Her Legal Mind' And Her 'Fairness, Decency, Generosity, And Hard Work' Notre Dame Faculty Colleagues: 'Judge Barrett Stands Out, On A Par In Her Abilities With The Most Distinguished And Influential [High Court Judges In The World],' 'Amy Coney Barre… Continue Reading
10.22.20
New Polling Affirms A Majority Of Americans Support Confirming Judge Barrett
The Latest Polling Continues To Show Majorities Or Pluralities Of Americans Support The Senate Confirming Judge Barrett To The Supreme Court And Again Shows A Substantial Majority Opposed To The Extreme Court-Packing Scheme Leading Democrats Are Threatening SENATE MAJORITY LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "This morning, the Judiciary Committee reported the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the floor. Their recommendation was that she be confirmed. It was unanimous…. It is supremely … Continue Reading
10.20.20
Most Americans Support Confirming Judge Amy Coney Barrett
Polls Show Majorities Or Pluralities Of Americans Support The Senate Confirming Judge Barrett To The Supreme Court And Also Show A Substantial Majority Opposed To The Extreme Court-Packing Scheme Leading Democrats Are Threatening SENATE MAJORITY LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Last week, the Senate Judiciary Committee and the entire country heard from one of the most impressive nominees for any public office in a long time. Judge Amy Coney Barrett demonstrated that she has the deep legal expert… Continue Reading
10.15.20
Judge Barrett Is ‘A Woman Of Unassailable Integrity’ Who Will Be ‘A Role Model For Generations To Come’
Former Students And Clerks For Judge Barrett Say She 'Exhibit[s] The Rare And Unique Set Of Qualities That Make An Exemplary Judge' And Are Grateful For 'Her Compassionate Heart' While Legal Colleagues Recognize 'She Is Tailor-Made For This Job' Laura Wolk, Judge Barrett's Former Law Student And Mentee: 'Should You Confirm Amy Barrett, The Country Will Receive Something Far Greater Than Simply An Unparalleled Legal Mind,' 'She Will Serve This Country With Distinction Not Only Because Of He… Continue Reading
10.15.20
Judge Amy Coney Barrett: ‘She Is A Staggering Academic Mind’
Judge Barrett's Legal Peers Are Universally Impressed With Her, Telling The ABA 'She Is Incredibly Honest And Forthright,' 'An Intellectual Giant With People Skills And Engaging Warmth,' And Demonstrates 'Stellar Judicial Temperament In All Settings' RANDALL D. NOEL, Standing Committee On The Federal Judiciary Chair, American Bar Association: "Judge Barrett meets the highest standards of integrity, professional competence, and judicial temperament. It is the opinion of the ABA Standing Committe… Continue Reading
