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Was possible to move society to the place where it should be for the better of all of us. Everyone is the beneficiary of ending gender discrimination, women, men, and children. Thats how the old chief was persuaded when he was justice ringquist. This was a story of a man whose wife died in childbirth. He was left as sole caretaker of the child. Wanted Social Security benefits that would help him be able to work only part time while his child was young. Both benefits for mothers, not fathers. So the court decided that case, i think it was in 1975, it was a unanimous judgment. Three sets of opinions. One well of course was the discrimination against the woman as wage earner, her Social Security taxes dont get for her family the same protection, and then a few of them thought it was really discrimination against the male as parent. He would not have the opportunity to render personal care to his child. And ringquist all along said totally arbitrary from the point of view of the baby. Why
Here. Who are your most important mentors in your life. If youre going to ask me what women are my role models. One was real, one was fictional. The real one was amelia earhart, the fictional one was nancy drew. But i never had in many my college years, certainly law school, never had a woman teacher. People asked me, did you always want to be a Supreme Court justice i wanted to get age out of the law. That was my goal. Women werent on the bench in numbers. On the federal bench until jim with my carter became president. He was only in office four years. He took a look at the federal judiciary. He was determined to appoint members of minority groups and women in numbers, not as one at a time curiosities. He pointed at least 25 women to Federal District courts and i was one of the lucky 11 appointed to a court of appeals. During his time. He said in october of 1980, when he had a reception for the women, he had appointed to the federal bench, even though he had no Supreme Court vacancy t
Because it really predicts the landscape of where we are now with this election. Its so timely. Take me through the process of windows all formed in your head. Guess i think i did get lucky with the timing. Somebody said i should buy a Powerball Ticket because i could see the future is hard to say when you start writing a book. You write a proposal or so when you turn in that manuscript . I would say ive years ago i started writing comma which led me to this book and it was around this time the sarah palin went rogue and i had initially thought i like sarah palin and after the way she kind of got radicalized and changed i started seeing candidates like Christine Odonnell and sharon engel who were saying things that i felt uncomfortable with as a conservative. They were playing identity politics. They were casting themselves as the victim playing the victim card which struck me as a conservative and it was in a populist tone. That got me writing about this topic and ultimately led to th
Head. Guest it got lucky with the timing. Somebody said i should buy a Powerball Ticket because i can see the future. When do you start writing black . When you write the proposal or turn in the manuscript . I would say five years ago i start writing columns and around the time sarah palin went rogue. I thought after the race she got radicalized and changed, and i started seeing candidates like Christine Odonnell and sharon anle saying thing is felt uncomfortable with as a conservative. They were casting themselves as a victim, playing the victim card, which struck me as unconservative, and it was short of a populist tone that got me writing about the topic, and the week my book comes out, sarah palin endorses donald trump. I couldnt have planned that. Amazing time. Let get back to back lex, firstd poem of the intellectual history of conservatism. I know when i go to colleges i tell students, youd be surprised to learn that the rock stars that the manhattan cometail parties used to be