I was looking through my phone and the alert came through and my heart sank!! My heart is still down somewhere in my body …
“Tonight, people all across the nation are broken-hearted over the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. No, it wasn’t unexpected, but still it was a shock. When I received the first notification on my phone shortly after 7:30, I felt the tears immediately welling, as I’m sure many others did.”
Tonight, people all across the nation are broken-hearted over the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. No, it wasn’t unexpected, but still it was a shock. When I received the first notification on my phone shortly after 7:30, I felt the tears immediately welling, as I’m sure many others did.
I wish that I could simply write a tribute to Justice Ginsburg without bringing politics into it, but unfortunately that is not possible. Still, let me take a few minutes to tell you a few things you may not know about RBG as she is affectionately known.
Rejected after law school for a Supreme Court clerkship because she was a woman, she began her legal career as a law professor and pioneering advocate for women’s legal rights. She got her first teaching position at Rutgers University, where she was paid less than her male counterparts because her husband…
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