Are conside tee exceptionally talented women for the federal bench. Federal Circuit Court nominations are extremely important. Circuit courts sit directly below the Supreme Court in our judicial system. And because the Supreme Court reviews relatively few or a smaller number of cases, many times the Circuit Courts have the last word in the majority of our of those cases. So it is essential that we have judges on the Circuit Court who will treat all litigants fairly. When i think about what do i want in a judge, i think fairness is the first thing that comes to mind. We want someone who treats litigants fairly, who show respect for our constitution, our statutes, and the controlling precedents. So we need somebody knowledgeable in the law. That sort of goes without saying, but certainly is a top attribute of a judge. Every party before our federal courts has the right to expect evenhanded and fair judges and fair justice from those judges that are handling their case. Each of the four n
Larry, just kind of disappears into the night. Welcome to the nightly show. Im larry wilmore. Cosmo c. E. O. Joanna coles joins us tonight. cheers and applause very excited about that. Well, the latest news in the circus that is the republican nomination for president is that there may not be a clear winner, and this fight might go all the way to the convention. Trump has not yet sealed the republican nomination, raising the spector of a brokered convention. Brokered convention. , yes. Larry not to be confused with a broker convention, when a bunch of Real Estate Agents go buck wild at a duluth doubletree. Do not get that confused, you guys. But what is a brokered convention . Heres rapper 2 chainz to help us understand in another installment of 2 chainz explainz. hiphop sting and singing 2 chainz explainz. Hi, im 2 chainz. A brokered Convention Goes down when no single candidate has the 1237 delegates needed to win the republican nomination. Now, if this happens, the Convention Goes h
Wouldnt pick him because hes too moderate, and back in 2010, hatch called garland a consensus nominee. Well, g. O. P. , obama picked the moderate, so does that mean Senate Majority leader and oldage mutant ninja turtle Mitch Mcconnell will relent in his blockade against an obama nominee . No, it does not. According to his spokesperson, mcconnell called garland today to let him know, since the senate will not be acting on this nomination, he would not be holding a perfunctory meeting, but me but he wished judge garland well. Larry called him . Mcconnell broke up with him over the phone . as mcconnell hi, ms. Garland. Uh, is merrick home . Hey, merrick. This is mitch. Hows it going . Yeah, me, too. Look, i dont think ill be able to see ya. Well, i just got out of a long relationship with another justice. Yeah, i do think it was murder. No, they never found the pillow. Look, merrick, its not you. Its me. Im just kind of a petty asshole. Gotta go cheers and applause okay, congress, can i t
Please. Thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. I like each time they say, larry, just kind of disappears into the night. Welcome to the nightly show. Im larry wilmore. Cosmo c. E. O. Joanna coles joins us tonight. cheers and applause very excited about that. Well, the latest news in the circus that is the republican nomination for president is that there may not be a clear winner, and this fight might go all the way to the convention. Trump has not yet sealed the republican nomination, raising the spector of a brokered convention. Brokered convention. , yes. Larry not to be confused with a broker convention, when a bunch of Real Estate Agents go buck wild at a duluth doubletree. Do not get that confused, you guys. But what is a brokered convention . Heres rapper 2 chainz to help us understand in another installment of 2 chainz explainz. hiphop sting and singing 2 chainz explainz. Hi, im 2 chainz. A brokered Convention Goes down when no single candidate has the 1237 delega
Learn from his understanding of the constitution and will senators learn from this testimony that there are proper and improper inquiries of judicial nominees . We are about to find out quite quickly. Toeady, the senate is ready take up the Harriet Miers nomination in just a few weeks. Already, some senators on both sides of the oil are ill are eager to determine her personal views. I would be satisfied to learn a wise approach to our democracy. I want to thank you for having me be with you today. Let the judges i have spoken sure ii have i am will be followed by many scholars more distinguished than somef and while i am sure of you have disagreed with what i have to say and im sure i will hear these in a few minutes, i do know to my many years of service as a senator. Thank you so much. Great to be with you. [applause] the next two speeches in our Supreme Court special include minority leader harry reid defending the use of the filibuster and saying the senator the senate has no oblig