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FSogol

(45,476 posts)
Thu Apr 7, 2022, 02:59 PM Apr 2022

Senate confirms Jackson to Supreme Court

Ketanji Brown Jackson to become first Black female justice in court’s 233-year history
Jackson secured the support of three Republicans and all members of the Democratic caucus after divisive confirmation hearings. She will be sworn in this summer as the first Black woman in the court’s 233-year history after Justice Stephen G. Breyer ends his tenure.


https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/04/07/jackson-confirmation-vote-senate/

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Senate confirms Jackson to Supreme Court (Original Post) FSogol Apr 2022 OP
A great day in America...one of the best. Demsrule86 Apr 2022 #1
+1 n/t FSogol Apr 2022 #2
A day of great pride and celebration! calimary Apr 2022 #3

calimary

(81,220 posts)
3. A day of great pride and celebration!
Thu Apr 7, 2022, 03:06 PM
Apr 2022

I wish it meant we finally got over ourselves, but I thought the same thing when Barack Obama was elected President.

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