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Fast Forward RBG Death Conspiracy Theories From QAnon Encouraged By Sebastian Gorka
Former White House advisor Sebastian Gorka is encouraging conspiracy theories that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is either dying or dead, the Daily Beast reported. Ginsburg has cancelled public appearances since undergoing surgery to remove cancerous growths in her lungs. The filmmakers behind the Oscar-nominated documentary “RBG” told CNN last week that they spoke…
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The Schmooze Ruth Bader Ginsburg To Be Immortalized In Lego Form In ‘The Lego Movie II’
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has given the makers of “The Lego Movie II: The Second Part” permission to use her image in the upcoming film. That’s right: one of the greatest legal minds in human history contains multitudes (of Legos.) The criterion “Lego” producers Chris Miller and Phil Lord set for cameos in…
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Fast Forward Fox News Sorry For Suggesting Ruth Bader Ginsburg Died
Fox & Friends apologized after suggesting that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died, Mediaite reported. After a commercial break on Monday, the Fox News program momentarily shared a photo of Ginsburg with “1933-2019” written over it, suggesting she passed away. It was quickly replaced with a shot from an upcoming interview on campus culture….
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Fast Forward Would You Give RBG One Day Of Your Life? Nervous Fans Ask On Twitter.
When Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg missed oral arguments on Monday to recuperate from surgery, the White House began reaching out to political allies and conservative activist groups to consider possible replacements, should death or retirement keep her off the bench, Politico reported. This was the first time Ginsburg, 85, missed oral arguments in her 25…
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Fast Forward RBG Not On Bench For Supreme Court’s First Day Of Arguments
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will be working from home and will not participate from the bench during the two scheduled oral arguments on Monday after undergoing surgery for lung cancer last month, a court spokeswoman said. Ginsburg, 85, will instead use the case briefs and transcripts to participate in…
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The Schmooze The Notorious RBG Bra Comes With A 35% Markup
“It started with a question…why are bras so expensive?” Thus begins the story of Harper Wilde, an online bra startup, which is selling a “Notorious RBG” bra this month at a 35-percent markup. The bra —- indistinguishable from the retailer’s other bras but for the minute embroidered words “when there are nine,” marks a zenith…
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Fast Forward Ruth Bader Ginsburg Released From Hospital After Cancer Surgery
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was released from the hospital Tuesday following cancer surgery, CNN reported. Kathy Arberg, public information officer for the Supreme Court, confirmed in an email to CNN that the 85-year-old jurist was discharged from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York and is recovering at home. Ginsburg had two…
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Fast Forward Ruth Bader Ginsburg Filing SCOTUS Work From Hospital Bed After Cancer Surgery
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is working from her hospital bed as she recovers from cancer surgery, The Guardian reported. Ginsburg is still at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, said Kathy Arberg, a spokeswoman for the court. It’s unclear when she will be discharged. The 85-year-old jurist had two cancerous growths…
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