U.S. Supreme Court,
Constitutional Law
Oct. 5, 2020
Barrett is undeterred by the modern confirmation crucible
Unfortunately for Judge Amy Coney Barrett, her qualifications are likely to attract less attention than they deserve during the pitiable confirmation charade that awaits.
Michael Reynolds
Michael is president of the Orange County Lawyers' Chapter of the Federalist Society.
“Saintliness or insanity required,” the U.S. Constitution should read nowadays about U.S. Supreme Court nominations. With the passing of the iconic, late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the Senate will all-too-predictably descend into another “Hunger Games”-esque farce to “advise and consent” on her successor. Fortunately for the nation, President Donald Trump has nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett, a jurist of exceptional moral and intellectual qualities, to be the next ...
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