I am here to tell anybody in the country who listens that this is so hypocritical of my friends on the other side. When it was their president , kavanaugh was right. We are talking about roe v. Wade, it was okay to promise the nation that it would never be overturned. It is okay to pick a democratic staff member of this committee, but it is not okay to pick somebody who has been a lifelong republican. People see through this. You had a chance, and you lost. If you were to pick judges from uruguay to thinking, and you had better win and election. I voted for two of your choices. I got a lot of stuff. I would suggest that you think long and hard if you have a political ambition of voting for this guy, because i thought they were qualified by any reasonable measure given the history of the senate. We have turned the history of the senate upside down. I have found that they were different than i would have picked, but by any reasonable measure, they were qualified. You have been lent on th
Sure he finishes his job without political interference. And im here to tell anybody in the country who listens, that this is so hypocritical of my friends on the other side. When it was their president , kavanaugh was right. When youre talking about roe v. Wade, its okay to promise the nation it will never be overturned. Its okay to pick a democratic staff member of this committee, but its not okay to pick somebody thats been a life long republican. People see through this. You had a chance and you lost. If you want to pick judges, from your way of thinking, then you better win an election. I voted for two of your choices. Soed mi sotomayor and kagan. I got a lot of crap. Why did i do it . I thought they were qualified by any reasonable measure, given the history of the senate. But we have turned the history of the senate upside down. I found that they were different than i would have picked, sotomayor and kagan, but my any reasonable measure they were qualified. Youve been on the cou
Without political interference and im here to tell anybody in the country who listens that this is so hypocritical of my friends on the other side. When it was their president kavanaugh was right. When youre talking about roe v. Wade, its okay to promise the nation it will never be overturned. Its okay to pick a democratic staff member of this committee but its not okay to pick somebody whos been a lifelong republican. People see through this. You had a chance and you lost. If you want to pick judges from your way of thinking then you better win an election. I voted for two of your choices, sotomayor and kagen. I got a lot of crap. I would suggest you think long and hard if you got a political ambition for voting this guy because it will not play well on your side and why did i do it . I thought they were qualified by any reasonable measure given the history of the senate, but we have turned the history of the senate upside down. I found that they were different than i would have picke
throughout my life i ve tried to serve the common good in keeping with my high school s motto, men for others. i ve spent my career in public service. i have tutored at washington academy, a rigorous tradition-free school for boys from low-income families. at catholic charities i served meals to the homeless when my friend father john ensler. in those works i keep in mind the message of matthew 25 and try to serve the least fortunate among us. i know i fall short at times, but i always want to do more and do better. for the past seven years i ve coached my daughter s basketball teams. i love coaching. all the girls i ve coached are awesome. and special congratulations to the girls on this year s sixth grade cyo championship team,
parents. my family always cherished that night or as my daughter liza calls it, her debut on national television. as a nominee to the supreme court, i understand the responsibility i bear. some 30 years ago judge anthony kennedy sat in this seat. he became one of the most consequential justices in american history. i served as his law clerk in 1993. to me justice kennedy s a mentor, a friend and a hero. as a member of the court, he was a model of civility and collegiately. he fiercely defended the independence of the judiciary and he was a champion of