Robin Abcarian: It’s Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court moment, but the GOP wants to whine about the past
By the second day of Senate hearings on the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, it became apparent that Republicans just don’t have the ammunition necessary to torpedo her chances.
Nominated by President Joe Biden to fulfill his campaign pledge to place a Black woman on the high court, Jackson is supremely qualified.
A graduate of Harvard Law School, she has served as a federal District Court judge and currently sits on the federal Court of Appeals bench. She has been vice chair of the U.S. Sentencing Commission, which develops guidelines for federal courts; has
