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Trump Just Buttoned Up 2020 With Amy Coney Barrett Nomination

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W. E. Messamore
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Democrats are still beside themselves with frustration over the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s passing. Judge Amy Coney Barrett is to all appearances, the polar opposite of the notorious RGB. She clerked for Antonin Scalia near the end of the Clinton years. Her legal philosophy emphasizes “strict constructionism” or “originalism” above all.

So over the weekend, HBO’s John Oliver fumed at Barrett’s ascension to the high court. He called it a “[expletive] tragedy” and a “dark week” for America :

We’re at the end of a generational battle and the heartbreaking thing is — we lost. It’s going to hurt for a long time for a lot of people.

https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/trump-nominates-amy-coney-barrett-conservative-icon/
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https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/Feinstein-focus-on-Amy-Coney-Barrett-s-Catholic-15599868.php
https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/us-election-news-09-26-20/h_0424c55fe016bd912651e7df4698858b
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Seventh_Circuit
https://www.foxnews.com/media/trump-supreme-court-amy-coney-barrett-colonizer-left-media-attacks

W. E. Messamore

Markets Contributor for CCN living in Nashville, Tennessee. Bachelor of Business Administration from Belmont University in 2009 (majored in Entrepreneurship). Organized Senator Rand Paul's first and second online fundraisers in 2009. Roving editor for the Independent Voter Network since 2013. Email me  | Link up with me on LinkedIn  | Follow Me on Twitter  (followed by: fmr Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX), Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), fmr NM Gov. Gary Johnson, and Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY))
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