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One of America’s top abortion rights lawyers was just confirmed as a federal judge (www.vox.com)

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Genuinely asking, is having her as a federal judge better than having her continue to litigate cases? The article even says she's unlikely to see many of more important cases due to her representing a rather liberal district.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I forgot this was a thing! hope it doesn't happen.

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