It's Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022.

I'm Albert Moller and this is the briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian

worldview.

The confirmation hearings for Judge Katanji Brown Jackson continued yesterday, and it was a very

long day.

And furthermore, today is going to be just about the public wrap up of the discussion that you will hear from the Senate Judiciary Committee about this nomination and this nominee.

So what exactly happened yesterday? Well Well every member of the committee had 30 minutes

for question and answer with the nominee, Katange Brown Jackson. Now here's the deal.

When you look at this and understand that all of it is now in the

distortion field of television or streaming video you understand that when we talk

about asking questions we're actually talking about something that is

performance art in one sense and that's true for all this is not a partisan

descriptor in the age of television everyone is now a television personality and they have the opportunity to score political points

as well as to make what they see as legitimate points in the confirmation process.

And so you had Democrats and Republicans each having 30 minutes and it

went back and forth all day. Judge Jackson basically understood what was going

to be happening because she has had three previous

confirmation hearings. But those are absolutely nothing when compared to a

confirmation process for someone to sit on the United States Supreme Court because there is a sense

in which all the nation is watching or at least potentially because we're there to be a slip

up, where there to be some headline news, then that would be a game changer in the entire equation.

But what is the equation?

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