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lindysalsagal

(20,670 posts) Wed Nov 7, 2012, 12:15 AM Nov 2012

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, you may now retire. Your grateful nation thanks you for your service.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, you may now retire. Your grateful nation thanks you for your service. (Original Post) lindysalsagal Nov 2012 OP

We love you, Ruth! We can take it from here! lindysalsagal Nov 2012 #1

Yes! llmart Nov 2012 #2

She deserves it! hifiguy Nov 2012 #4

OMG! You made me start tearing up immediately. She so deserves to ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2012 #3

Her seat is so important: Maybe even more important than the presidency. The supremes stick around a lindysalsagal Nov 2012 #5

Ruth Bader Ginsberg is one of the greats! Politicub Nov 2012 #6

Justice Ginsberg is wonderful -- courageous beyond words Hekate Nov 2012 #7

Obama will choose well, I'm sure. Kick-it for Ruth! WooHoooo!!! lindysalsagal Nov 2012 #9

Thank you for FRONTIERO!!!!! nt msanthrope Nov 2012 #8

lindysalsagal

(20,670 posts)

1. We love you, Ruth! We can take it from here!

Reply to lindysalsagal (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 01:45 AM

Nov 2012

the women of this country owe everything to you. I say, we make a national day for her on her first day on the supremes!
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Day!

llmart

(15,536 posts)

2. Yes!

Reply to lindysalsagal (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 01:46 AM

Nov 2012

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)

4. She deserves it!

Reply to lindysalsagal (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 01:48 AM

Nov 2012

Thank you, Justice Ginsburg!!

ChisolmTrailDem

(9,463 posts)

3. OMG! You made me start tearing up immediately. She so deserves to

Reply to lindysalsagal (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 01:47 AM

Nov 2012

to go enjoy the rest of her life if that's what she wants to do because now SCOTUS is safe with our President still at the helm!

lindysalsagal

(20,670 posts)

5. Her seat is so important: Maybe even more important than the presidency. The supremes stick around a

Reply to ChisolmTrailDem (Reply #3)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 01:50 AM

Nov 2012

looooong time.

Politicub

(12,165 posts)

6. Ruth Bader Ginsberg is one of the greats!

Reply to lindysalsagal (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 01:51 AM

Nov 2012

Hekate

(90,645 posts)

7. Justice Ginsberg is wonderful -- courageous beyond words

Reply to lindysalsagal (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 01:54 AM

Nov 2012

Sometimes I wonder if the job has been keeping her going, but now she can actually start thinking about when to retire, yet still take her time. President Obama has several years to get replacements through our benighted Congress.

Who else is in the lineup, though?

lindysalsagal

(20,670 posts)

9. Obama will choose well, I'm sure. Kick-it for Ruth! WooHoooo!!!

Reply to Hekate (Reply #7)

Sat Nov 10, 2012, 03:15 PM

Nov 2012

msanthrope

(37,549 posts)

8. Thank you for FRONTIERO!!!!! nt

Reply to lindysalsagal (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 01:54 AM

Nov 2012

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontiero_v._Richardson

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