Confirmation Chaos: Ketanji Brown Jackson's Hearing

This chapter explores the contrasting emotions surrounding the recent confirmation hearings of Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, blending excitement for her nomination with critiques of the hostile behavior from Republican senators. It examines the absurdity of the tactics employed during the hearings, particularly focusing on moments that detracted from serious discussions on race and justice. The chapter also reflects on the historic significance of Jackson's nomination for representation, emphasizing the need for sincere dialogue amidst political theatrics.