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Wed Feb 2, 2022, 01:25 AM

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Old white guy here. It seems to me that black people and female people have this in common: [View all] Atticus Feb 2022 OP

You make a very good point. n/t Mr.Bill Feb 2022 #1

This old white guy has no concern at all. Seriously. nt abqtommy Feb 2022 #2

Same here. Aussie105 Feb 2022 #58

Spot on. The republicans know this but are doing their fake... brush Feb 2022 #3

Republicans are scared to death of well qualified judges. unblock Feb 2022 #4

plus being female & smart !! that against the republican grain ! monkeyman1 Feb 2022 #12

Bingo on that DENVERPOPS Feb 2022 #23

women and POC have to be twice as good to be considered half as good Skittles Feb 2022 #5

A VERY long time. LoisB Feb 2022 #7

the saying used to end with, "LUCKILY, THAT IS NOT DIFFICULT" Skittles Feb 2022 #8

Heck, I think I'm more qualified than Kavanaugh. I think you hit the nail on the head. Why LoisB Feb 2022 #18

that's the thing Skittles Feb 2022 #26

Yep! Catherine Vincent Feb 2022 #28

not necessarily, they just want every one to be white and male. qualified or not. demigoddess Feb 2022 #33

Hell DENVERPOPS Feb 2022 #24

not to mention stage left Feb 2022 #29

Indeed. LoisB Feb 2022 #31

So true, so true. LoisB Feb 2022 #30

I've never heard the saying ending happy feet Feb 2022 #38

Seriously. The cries of "affirmative action" from republiQans also are ridiculous. Scrivener7 Feb 2022 #6

THANK YOU!!!!! calimary Feb 2022 #40

Only in the minds of racists. ...nt 2naSalit Feb 2022 #9

The GOP concern comes from the fact... Cracklin Charlie Feb 2022 #10

And that's just too damn bad. calimary Feb 2022 #41

In my own frame of reference madaboutharry Feb 2022 #11

They are afraid that when whites become the minority, alfredo Feb 2022 #19

BINGO! They know they're racist POS and that the shit they do to POC is wrong. OMGWTF Feb 2022 #47

Fear motivates them alfredo Feb 2022 #60

"Take your licks like an adult." Jedi Guy Feb 2022 #56

Acknowledging a great wrong has been done is taking your licks. alfredo Feb 2022 #61

With respect, that's not at all how I interpreted your remark. Jedi Guy Feb 2022 #62

With acknowledgment you accept the consequences. alfredo Feb 2022 #63

Yes, which means working towards equality. Jedi Guy Feb 2022 #65

It is up to the individual going forward. Acknowledgment is a first step. alfredo Feb 2022 #67

For what it's worth, I did not find anything wrong with your comment. nt Atticus Feb 2022 #66

Negative Action. Marcuse Feb 2022 #13

Fair and Balanced czarjak Feb 2022 #15

Well, I sure would feel as though THIS high bench would give me a fair hearing as a women. calimary Feb 2022 #25

There is diversity in their ties IronLionZion Feb 2022 #50

Just remember Oldtimeralso Feb 2022 #14

Ooooh, like that one! "Mango moron"! calimary Feb 2022 #42

Well, I'm kinda liking the idea of a black female on the SC, especially if she is of the caliber alwaysinasnit Feb 2022 #16

THIS! THIS! THIS! OMGWTF Feb 2022 #46

Oh, you mean those 'nasty racists?' MyOwnPeace Feb 2022 #53

lol alwaysinasnit Feb 2022 #55

It's the old racist Republican sleight of hand to fool the base. halfulglas Feb 2022 #17

Err...? JoeOtterbein Feb 2022 #20

👍 Joinfortmill Feb 2022 #21

Fake repug concern and racist outrage is what it's all about. RANDYWILDMAN Feb 2022 #22

President Kennedy insisted on a female doctor for that very reason. Greybnk48 Feb 2022 #27

Yep. You nailed it relayerbob Feb 2022 #32

I can name 6 old white guys who suck at that job. world wide wally Feb 2022 #34

you got that right Skittles Feb 2022 #54

They're scrambling for an excuse not to approve her wryter2000 Feb 2022 #35

The only people who can ascend to the upper levels. . . Collimator Feb 2022 #36

+1, there were more 25 - 29 yr old women who completed college degrees in 2000 than uponit7771 Feb 2022 #37

"Pale, male, and Yale"! calimary Feb 2022 #43

But appointing a Black woman is affirmative action! hay rick Feb 2022 #39

No. Nothing valid. Caliman73 Feb 2022 #44

Traitor Tot is skeeeeeeeeerd of strong black women, which is why is it so delicious that two AGs OMGWTF Feb 2022 #45

Oh, come ON. It's Kennedy who can't tell a law book from a JCrew catalog. Case closed. ancianita Feb 2022 #48

When America has never had a black woman on the Supreme Court IronLionZion Feb 2022 #49

I'm so goddamned sick of snippy remarks about any kind of promotion of black women being CTyankee Feb 2022 #51

I've known that for 50 years. Fla Dem Feb 2022 #52

Very much true. roamer65 Feb 2022 #57

It's been said that a woman has tobe twice as good in order to be considered soldierant Feb 2022 #59

The front runner Patton French Feb 2022 #64