and we know that s one of the most powerful clicks. as powerful as progressive pressure would be on a progressive justice. in a similar situation if you had this situation inverted. the clan of conservative judicial scholars and judicial activists, centered on the federalist society and some other quarters of the conservative movement is just as intense, right? you can t been on the supreme court in donald trump s administration. you can t get appointed if you re not on a federalist society list. brett kavanaugh, amy coney barrett owe their positions to the federal society. and to that, the pressure of that group. and so if you re a conservative wanting to lock those people in, what s a better way to do it, than hold them up, for the release of this draft opinion and say, they were there. they were true believers. keep them in those positions. keep them in the majority. well, think about sandra day o connor. think about how she was ville
here. the last time there was a heckler with him, it went on and on and on. and it was uncomfortable. here she made it very clear what she was going to do. either you re going to speak or i m going to speak at this private event where people have paid money. now, as a woman, i m the only woman on this panel right here, i have to tell you that walking that line, that very fine line between beingk@ overbearing and standing up for yourself is very thin. you step off at a milliliter and you re ville fied for exactly what they said, who thinks i am the most important one here and i have to have the attention on me to being, why didn t she stand up for herself? i would say for you to you know, you keep walking the way you walk and do what you want to do. we come from a long line of strong, black women.