How Dare You Ask Ketanji Brown Jackson Any Questions!

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🗓️ 24 March 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Today's podcast expresses aghastness at the very idea that this week's Supreme Court confirmation hearings were somehow more unfair than the ones in 2018 involving Brett Kavanaugh. And we worry over Ukraine. And see shoots of hope in New York City. Give a listen.

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0:00.0	Hail, oh for the best, except the worst, some preacher paint, some kind of prayers.
0:14.5	The way of knowing which way it's going, oh for the best, except the worst.
0:24.3	Welcome to the commentary magazine Daily Podcast today is Thursday March 24th, 2022.
0:29.3	to. I'm John Buhl. It's the editor of Commentary Magazine. Yes. I'm going to invite you again
0:35.0	to join us on April 6th in Palm Beach, Florida, late afternoon for a live taping of the Commentary
0:41.4	podcast featuring me, Abe, Christine, Noah, and our specialist Dan Seenor and maybe some
0:49.0	others not clear yet. Go to commentary.org slash live podcast for more details. You can just come.
0:57.2	You can come to a meet and greet. You can come to a VIP dinner. These are the three levels of
1:01.4	participation. Commentary.org slash live podcast in Palm Beach, Florida, April 6th. And here they are.
1:09.7	The live podcasters podcasting live today to take. Executive editor Abe Greenwald. Hi, Abe.
1:16.9	Hi, John. Seeing you right here, Christine Rosen, Hygrostine. Hi, John.
1:21.2	An associate editor. No, Aruffin. Hi, Noah. Hi, John. Kataji Brown Jackson survived her third day
1:29.2	of testimony and there seems to be a growing opinion among liberals that it's just her treatment
1:41.8	has jet the egregious. The because her treatment's been egregious. This is the way that this is the
1:49.9	way you treat Kataji Brown Jackson. Point of fact, it's been the gentlest hearing for a Supreme Court
1:58.0	mountaine that we've seen in. Really since Elena Kagan, I guess maybe, which was 12, 13 years ago.
2:05.8	Pretty gentle. Very, very. Not not not hard on the not hard on the years. And if you didn't like
2:15.8	the kinds of questions that she was being asked by Republican senators or their demeanor or their
2:20.7	mean, that's something you brought to the table before you came because you don't like Lindsey Graham
2:25.1	or you don't like Ted Cruz, you don't like their tone or Marshall Blackburn. But there was absolutely
2:30.5	nothing out of the ordinary about the kinds of questions that they were asking and they were
2:34.6	perfectly and purely substantive questions as it happens. And she quitted herself fine and was
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