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Fast Forward Citing Her Own Work, Ginsburg Strikes Down Discriminatory Citizenship Law
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg cited her own work from her time as a civil rights lawyer as ruled on Monday that laws that treat unwed fathers and mothers differently when granting citizenship to children born abroad are unconstitutional. Under current law, children of American mothers and non-U.S. fathers could become citizens as long…
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Fast Forward Notorious RBG Gives Side-Eye In Supreme Court Photo
It was sort of a coming out for Neil Gorsuch, the newest Supreme Court justice, when he appeared in an official portrait with his colleagues for the first time. But Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been around the block, and she didn’t look too happy in the latest snap of the nine Supremes. Looking glum, avoiding…
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Fast Forward Ruth Bader Ginsburg Carries Tote With Her Own Face On It
Need one more reason to love Ruth Bader Ginsburg? The Supreme Court Justice arrived at Georgetown University for a panel discussion last week, carrying a tote with her own face on it. The front of the bag featured her likeness, while the back is inscribed with the words “I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her…
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Culture As Ruth Bader Ginsburg Turns 84, Revisit Her Greatest Moments From The Past Year
Ruth Bader Ginsburg has spent the last few years rocketing to pop culture stardom, as well as, you know, serving as a Supreme Court Justice. We loved her when, at 81, she admitted that she gave away “Notorious RBG” shirts as gifts. We loved her when, that same year, she introduced us to her “dissenting…
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The Schmooze On National Napping Day, An Ode To Ruth Bader Ginsburg
There’s a lot of reasons to love Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The fact that she’s prone to taking naps during State of Union addresses is just one of them. Let’s rewind the clock to 2015, when this truly delightful gem started making the internet rounds. Yup, that’s the Notorious RBG dozing off, as a somewhat baffled…
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News ‘Notorrious,’ The Ruth Bader Ginsburg Pokemon Card
A limited Japanese release for International Women’s Day 2017, the Notorrious pokemon cards were immediately much sought after, worth 20 Spicerr cards by lunchtime on their first day. The card is heading for huge American sales as soon as it becomes available domestically. The release date is tentatively slated for April 1st.
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Fast Forward Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Workout Is Pretty Tough
For those who fret about Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s health, it turns out that her exercise regimen might be more rigorous than yours. Or at least that’s what one reporter found when he spent an hour and a half simulating her routine with personal trainer Bryant Johnson. “As for Ginsburg’s continued vitality, after going through…
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Fast Forward Ruth Bader Ginsburg Is Holding On For As Long As Possible
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is not going anywhere. The 83-year-old Supreme Court Justice told the BBC “at my age, you have to take it year by year,” but has no plans of retiring early. “My most senior colleague, the one who most recently retired, Justice John Paul Stevens, stepped down at age 90. So I have…
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