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Dont think theyll be exchanging christmas cards this year, and the federalist so the and other issues that tend to be catnip to Judiciary Committee members and the reporters who cover them but probably not broadly interesting to the rest of the elect rorate. I saw ted cruz noticed the posters being put outside. In this time of pandemic, we have a lot less politics you would normally see in the halls of congress or outside the capitol. What have you observed . Its interesting, the capitol complex is still closed, no visitors or protesters here. The kavanaugh confirmation, the gorsuch confirmati...

She was such a great listener. Kindness and empathy throughout. Of course, lets dont forget the notepad moment im here. Ask your questions, all i need is my United States senate notepad and Starbucks Coffee and were doing great. Thanks to all of you. Stand by. Senator graham gavels to order. Women conservatives have had a hard time. Some want to marginalize the contribution because you come out on a different side of an issue, abortion. This hearing is not to punch through a Glass Ceiling but a concrete barrier around conservative women. Youll shatter that barrier. Ive never been more proud of...

I stayed. I stayed. Do you have the same time pressure to get something out to your publications . Not quite as much as some of the folks who need to get something out within the hour. I have daily some of the papers i write for are daily and needed to get something out but, you know, the editors also realize im one person so i do the best that i can and we all make it work. Well, you know, you sit there and making so many judgments because i had my colleague knows more about business cases and he was going to cover aerial coming second. I said ill do the susan b. Anthony First Amendment one a...

Usually straddles the middle and whose vote takes the middle. He wrote a concurring opinion saying, lets lower the temperature here. The decision doesnt mean as much as my colleague Ruth Ginsberg with the dissent has said but its, you know, its narrower the way Justice Alito says and like he tried to bridge the rhetoric in the moment more than the substantive issue. Justice ginsberg is not normally an alarmist and having achieving the goals that bob said might have been part of the reason for the dissent. She saw it the way she saw it and that kind of alarmist dissent, theres history for it. Y...

Senate, who knows how much hell get done that doesnt necessarily reflect the consensus of this country. I think youre right. Its power, as James Carville said, in order to have power you have to have power. Democrats have to stop winning arguments and winning elections. As we say, its a cliche, elections have consequence. And you have Mitch Mcconnell who is empowered by the president and the president empowers him as well. So they kind of do it to each other. But thats what happens. Elections do have consequence whether you like it or not. Mitch mcconnell has power, president has power, Republ...