Category: Supreme Court

Editor’s note.  Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks Monday on the Senate floor regarding COVID-19, the Senate schedule, and the Supreme Court:  The Senate has spent the last few days like all Americans have: Praying for quick healing and a smooth recovery for President Trump and the First Lady following their …

Editor’s note. The following was distributed Wednesday by the White House. Vice President Pence accompanied Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump’s latest nominee for the Supreme Court, to meet with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Capitol Hill yesterday. “We believe the Senate has an opportunity, Leader, for a fair and respectful consideration hearing,” the Vice President …

By Dave Andrusko Another day in the life of Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump’s nominee to sit on the United States Supreme Court. Here’s a brief catch-up. Pro-abortion Senate Democrats formally asked that Judge Barrett’s confirmation hearings be postponed until after the January 20, 2021 presidential inauguration.  According to Fox News “The timeline for …

By Dave Andrusko Understandably so, most of the attention is being paid to last night’s debate between pro-life President Donald Trump and pro-abortion former vice president Joe Biden. As we discussed earlier today, the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett came up very early.  Biden was smart enough not to personally attack a woman of …

President Trump’s Rose Garden speech nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to sit on Supreme Court I stand before you today to fulfill one of my highest and most important duties under the United States Constitution: the nomination of a Supreme Court Justice. This is my third such nomination after Justice Gorsuch and Justice Kavanaugh. And …

By Dave Andrusko The discussion/debate/argument over the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court would be high stakes even if we considered only (if confirmed) she would replace an icon of the pro-abortion left, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. But when President Trump formally announced he had selected Judge Barrett, it opened the door …

WASHINGTON — On Saturday President Trump today announced that he will nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit to fill the seat vacated by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. National Right to Life President Carol Tobias was a guest of the White House during Saturday’s …

By Dave Andrusko We have a number of posts today about the nomination of 7th Circuit Court of Appeals judge Amy Coney Barrett, already affectionately referred to as “ACB,” to sit on the United States Supreme Court. In this story, we’ll parallel what we do each day with the presidential race between pro-life President Trump …

“A judge must apply the law as written. Judges are not policy makers, and they must be resolute and setting aside any policy views they might hold. The president has asked me to become the ninth justice and as it happens, I’m used to being in a group of nine: my family.” Editor’s note. Judge …

By Scott Whitlock Donald Trump on Saturday will announce his nomination to the Supreme Court, replacing the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg. According to several reports, the leading contender is Judge Amy Coney Barrett. She has been a possible Court pick since 2018 and hateful journalists have already smeared the “deeply religious” Catholic and compared her …

By Dave Andrusko We’ve posted elsewhere about the rising storm of vitriol launched against Judge Amy Coney Barrett, said to be among President Trump’s  possible choices to succeed Justice Ruth Bader on the Supreme Court, including two today. It’s late in the day so let me direct you to a post by David Mills that …

By Kyle Drennen On Monday, all three network morning shows began hurling ideological labels and anti-Christian bigotry at one of President Trump’s possible Supreme Court nominees, Judge Amy Coney Barrett. Terrified at the prospect of Barrett replacing the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the leftist media rushed to tar to the imminently qualified federal appeals …