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Case were overshadowed by samuel alito, for trying to turn the oral arguments into a comedy routine. alito tempted to joke about, quote, black children and kkk or should i say ku klux klan outfits, and it insinuated that he was familiar with a nudge of dulled website. so the end of the, week it fell to congress to bring seriousness back to the court. the house judiciary committee held a hearing and -- and a lack of enforceable ethics policies for nine of the most powerful people in america. committee chair jerry nandler, made it clear that we can no longer expect justices to operate an ethical...

Just because they should. >> the moral of the story is this. supreme court justices cannot effectively south police their own ethics. we shouldn't expect him to, without established guidelines, nobody addresses impossible task of evaluating ethics without a clear standard. we have justices accepting overtures from individuals seeking to influence the court with little to no transparency. ethics should not be a partisan issue. >> joining me now is dahlia lithwick, she's an msnbc law and politics analyst, and author of lady justice. women, the law, and a battle to save justice. thank you for mak...