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"Just wild how some people convinced themselves that strategic judicial retirements were ..." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 OP
You really want to blame Ruth Bader Ginsberg for the for the anti-woman decision delisen May 2022 #1

delisen

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1. You really want to blame Ruth Bader Ginsberg for the for the anti-woman decision
Sun May 8, 2022, 03:48 PM
May 2022

Should I blame Obama for letting McConnell block Garland?

Should I blame Biden for for Clarence Thomas on the court or the cynical politician who nominated him.?

Should I blame Lincoln for not preventing the Civil War.?

In a patriarchal society there will always be a tendency to blame the other, the non-powerful for problems. People shrink from criticizing the powerful. It takes reflection and wisdom to understand that an individual exercising a right is not wrong. Appeasement is a losing strategy in the the long term when the enemy keeps getting fatter and more powerful and more determined.

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