Left-Wing Pressure Mounts on Justice Sotomayor to Retire: ‘Graveyards Are Full of Indispensable People’

Mehdi Hazan, a columnist at The Guardian, says some voices on the left want Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who was appointed in 2009 under Democrat Barack Obama’s administration, to retire. Hasan argues the 69-year-old Sotomayor should retire to prevent her seat from being filled by a far-right conservative under a Republican president. Hasan and the progressive left are concerned about a repeat of what happened when former President Donald Trump appointed Amy Coney Barrett to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg, which led to a conservative majority on the Supreme Court.

Amtrak’s Bold Climate Change Stance Sets Cringe Meters Off the Charts

It is refreshing to find social media pages of professional and government organizations run by adults who don’t wake up thinking “How obnoxiously awake can I be today?” However, most often, we see accounts managed by 20-something leftists, who believe they can change the world with one tweet, even if that means offending or alienating at least half, if not more, of their audience. Many of them do not like having their intelligence insulted.