RBG’s legacy one year after the liberal icon’s death

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RBG’s legacy one year after the liberal icon’s death
CNN ^ | 9/18/21 | Joan Biskupic

Posted on 12/22/2024 9:30:40 AM PST by DallasBiff

CNN —

One year after the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, schools and hospitals have been christened for her, scholarly awards created in her name and artworks designed with her visage.

Ginsburg’s pioneering women’s rights legacy endures, along with the signature lace-collar motif on T-shirts and trinkets.

But there’s another vestige of Ginsburg’s legacy that has captured national attention over the past year, the one left by her September 18, 2020, death that allowed President Donald Trump to name a third conservative justice – the one that now threatens Roe v. Wade and that lingers as 83-year-old Justice Stephen Breyer deflects questions regarding when he will retire.

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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; History; Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: hangingon; rbg; scotus

I know from 3 years ago, but RBG hung on long as she could but didn't make it.

I guess she thought Hillary would win and she could retire, with Hillary naming RBG's protoge.

Didn't happen

I know abortion, and I am pro-life, but I am a Federalist, and believe the issue of abortion is up to the states.

Flame away.

1 posted on 12/22/2024 9:30:40 AM PST by DallasBiff

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