Today at Ms . | October 12, 2020

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Top Takeaways: Day 1 of Amy Coney Barrett Confirmation Hearings [[link removed]]

BY ROXY SZAL | The first four days of Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearings began today. Monday featured opening statements from the 22 senators—12 Republicans and 10 Democrats—on the Senate Judiciary committee. Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s hearings will feature a Q&A period, while on Thursday—the final day—outside witnesses are expected to testify for and against Barrett’s nomination. The committee is expected to vote on October 22.

If Confirmed, Amy Coney Barrett Will Put an End to Affordable Health Care [[link removed]]

BY CARRIE N. BAKER | If you agree with the 74% of Americans who believe the Senate should be prioritizing Covid-19 relief instead of pushing through a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court, call your Senators at (202) 224-3121.

Amy Coney Barrett’s “Much-Touted Cloak of Decency” [[link removed]]

BY JENNIFER WEISS-WOLF | Weiss-Wolf outlines just a few of the many ways that Amy Coney Barrett has thus far demonstrated considerable lapses in judgment (despite the "critical thinker" and "caring soul" she’s purported to be by Republicans).

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Trump and Senate Republicans have stacked the courts with right-wing jurists, moving the American judiciary far to the right for decades to come. This week, Dr. Goodwin and her guests discuss what can be done.
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