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Leading “Real Time”. Bill Meher exploded Legislators of the Republican Party for their treatment Supreme Court candidate for judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and insisted that they “would be delighted” if there were no black judges in the Supreme Court.
“We have the first black woman … We had the first black woman – we had only two, Turgud Marshall, 1967. When he died, it was George W. Bush, the first, president. And so they accepted the idea that there was now a black place on the court, and that’s how we got to Clarence Thomas, “Maher said during a discussion on Friday. black thinking in America, but that’s the difference, at least they accepted, George W. Bush, the idea of at least one Black place on the court ”.
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“I don’t think today’s Republicans would do that. I think they would be delighted not to have black seats on the court,” Maher told the board before clarifying, “Okay, many of them.” .
MSNBC analyst John Haileman agreed, telling Maher, “judging how they treated” Jackson, which he said was “racist top-down all week.”
Earlier in the conversation, the HBO star shattered a “charade” of confirmation hearings by shattering a line of interrogations that Jackson received from Republicans in the Senate.
“[Senate Judiciary Ranking Member Chuck] Grasley came out and said it wasn’t going to be a circus, and then the questions started – I mean the first one was supposed to be “Why aren’t you arrested?” Maher said. “Child pornography and terrorism and everything that comes up to it might have thought it had nothing to do with it! So why are we even doing it on TV? Because it’s all for the sake of the cameras that they do.”
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Heileman tried to elevate Democrats by pointing out how they treated Judge Neil Gorsach during his confirmation in 2017 compared to how Republicans treated Jackson, telling Maher that “it’s not the same thing”.
“Yes, partisanship is present in this process now. And there is a platform for cameras, but there is nothing like the deadlock of Ted Cruz, which took place at the hearing of Neil Gorsach, “- said Haileman. “There’s nothing like saying, ‘Can you define what it’s like to be a man or a woman?’ None of this happened, none of this, child pornography. “
“Democrats are simple – they are sometimes ideological, they can be political, sometimes they can be angry and cruel, but they are not just shouting – holes,” Heileman added.

Supreme Court candidate Ketanji Brown Jackson testifies during Senate Judicial Committee approval hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Tuesday, March 22, 2022 (AP Photo / Andrew Harnik)
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Meanwhile, Sen. John Tester, D-Mont., Expressed optimism that some of his Republican counterparts could cross party lines and vote for Jackson’s confirmation in the Supreme Court, and noted the announcement that Senator Joe Manchin, DW. В. going to support candidate Biden.