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How Mitch Rigged the Courts

Strict Scrutiny

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The White House Appointed People of Color to the Federal Courts

Brandon: Obama largely appointed people who were safe, safe in traditional american political senses. They were prosecutors, they were corporate attorneys. And hey, if you want to be considered for his position, you better get even tupper on crime,. Put those people in prison for for ever you saw that redict being used, you'd best believe that's going to have thedownsion consequences for people that ave before conservative judges and they'r being sentenced. All right. So maybe we can shift gears now to thinking about how democratic administrations might be able to take these ideas that might be growing in movements and give them legs in the federal courts. I always one to point out that

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