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Not the best of times for US - Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg (Original Post)
shenmue
Feb 2017
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njhoneybadger
(3,911 posts)1. Good News, Justice Ginsburg not ready to retire until 90
elleng
(141,926 posts)2. 'Asked how much longer she would stay in post,
she said: "At my age you have to take it year by year. I know I'm OK. What will be next year?"
She added: "I'm hopeful however, because my most senior colleague the one who most recently retired, Justice John Paul Stevens, stepped down at age 90. So I have a way to go."'
Cha
(317,718 posts)3. Thank you for this from Justice Ginsburg, shenmue
shenmue
(38,584 posts)5. You're welcome
BeckyDem
(8,361 posts)4. I love her, she helps keep hope alive.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg says the US is "not experiencing the best of times" - but the "pendulum" will swing back.
