I was just moved to out-Sorkin Aaron Sorkin:
*ACB takes podium after a smug introduction by POTUS*
“Mr. President, I thank for for the honor of a lifetime. As a justice with fidelity to the constitution, I would look forward to decades of dispassionate jurisprudence. But....”
*ACB takes podium after a smug introduction by POTUS*
“Mr. President, I thank for for the honor of a lifetime. As a justice with fidelity to the constitution, I would look forward to decades of dispassionate jurisprudence. But....”
“given the rancorous spirit of the country, this intensely partisan election, questioned faith in the legitimacy of the courts, I cannot accept, and trust that no similarly fair-minded jurist could before the election, either.”
This won’t happen but it would make great, escapist television.
I missed it—did this happen or?
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