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Transcripts for MSNBC The Last Word With Lawrence ODonnell 20220325 02:03:00

Had to answer a question from a single senator before they were sworn in as chiefs of justice. no one ever questioned the qualifications of the member of the supreme court. for the first 127 years, the supreme court was in operation when every member was a white christian man, and every other kind of person was excluded from that competition. supreme court was an extreme form of affirmative action for white, christian men. then, in 1916, senate confirmation hearing was invented for the first jewish nominee, harvard law school graduate louis brandeis and who was nominated to supreme court where some of the members did not graduate from law school. those confirmation hearings were not about justice brandeis is qualifications, they were about venting the prejudices of united states senators. in the, and 22 senators cannot ....

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Being the 1st: What it's like to make Supreme Court history

WASHINGTON (AP) Sandra Day O Connor was nervous when she joined the Supreme Court in. ....

United States , South Carolina , White House , District Of Columbia , Rogerb Taney , Ketanji Brown Jackson , Thurgood Marshall , Maya Sen , Evan Thomas , Joe Biden , Ronald Reagan , Leondra Kruger , Mark Tushnet , J Michelle Childs , Justice Amy Coney Barrett , Mike Pence , Ruth Bader Ginsburg , Jay Oconnor , Louis Brandeis , Richard Blumenthal , Jen Psaki , Ted Cruz , Justice Sonia Sotomayor , Senate Democrats , Harvard Johnf Kennedy School Of Government , Us Court ,

Being the 1st: What it's like to make Supreme Court history

WASHINGTON (AP) Sandra Day O Connor was nervous when she joined the Supreme Court in. ....

United States , South Carolina , White House , District Of Columbia , Rogerb Taney , Ketanji Brown Jackson , Thurgood Marshall , Maya Sen , Evan Thomas , Joe Biden , Ronald Reagan , Leondra Kruger , Mark Tushnet , J Michelle Childs , Justice Amy Coney Barrett , Mike Pence , Ruth Bader Ginsburg , Jay Oconnor , Louis Brandeis , Richard Blumenthal , Jen Psaki , Ted Cruz , Justice Sonia Sotomayor , Senate Democrats , Harvard Johnf Kennedy School Of Government , Us Court ,

Being the 1st: What it's like to make Supreme Court history

WASHINGTON (AP) Sandra Day O Connor was nervous when she joined the Supreme Court in. ....

United States , South Carolina , White House , District Of Columbia , Rogerb Taney , Ketanji Brown Jackson , Thurgood Marshall , Maya Sen , Evan Thomas , Joe Biden , Ronald Reagan , Leondra Kruger , Mark Tushnet , J Michelle Childs , Justice Amy Coney Barrett , Mike Pence , Ruth Bader Ginsburg , Jay Oconnor , Louis Brandeis , Richard Blumenthal , Jen Psaki , Ted Cruz , Justice Sonia Sotomayor , Senate Democrats , Harvard Johnf Kennedy School Of Government , Us Court ,