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Laffy Kat

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32. I am so worried about her.

Reply to Calista241 (Original post)

Sun Nov 24, 2019, 01:40 AM

Nov 2019

For her own sake, I wonder if she should retire. I know it would be devastating for the U.S., but she's done so much already, and I'd rather have her alive to enjoy her family in the time she has left. This is a terrible situation. I will absolutely support any decision she makes.

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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospitalized [View all] Calista241 Nov 2019 OP

Oh, NO! Hang in there Ruth!! We need you!! Squinch Nov 2019 #1

The Court is now in recess until 12/02, so she'll be able to concentrate on getting better. nt Princess Turandot Nov 2019 #2

Thank you for that information. It's comforting. mahina Nov 2019 #4

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You can bet Pat Robertson will call out his death prayer 🙏 units. Funtatlaguy Nov 2019 #3

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+ 1 I do too. MBS Nov 2019 #7

Gawd forbid that she can't resume her duties, but thenelm1 Nov 2019 #13

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Moscow Mitch has already said he would let Trump appoint NewJeffCT Nov 2019 #19

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Agreed and if they try it then our people in the House need to point blank inform the Repugnants cstanleytech Nov 2019 #23

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Cut it all. roamer65 Nov 2019 #33

The election's less than a year a way. Igel Nov 2019 #28

This is the honorable and mighty RBG, she got this! Brainfodder Nov 2019 #8

I worry. JohnnyRingo Nov 2019 #9

They would be able to do virtually anything and get away with it judicially. Ligyron Nov 2019 #11

Sent up a prayer for the Notorius RBG. Be strong. nt iluvtennis Nov 2019 #10

I'm more scared right now than since the fuckwit was "elected." mountain grammy Nov 2019 #12

McConnell is licking his chops JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2019 #36

More scared about Midwest brothers kansasobama Nov 2019 #14

Praying orangecrush Nov 2019 #15

Eighty-six is YOUNG! sprinkleeninow Nov 2019 #16

RIGHT! PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2019 #26

Unfortunately: EX500rider Nov 2019 #40

That's three years ago. And an average. It has increased! 😁 sprinkleeninow Nov 2019 #41

Heard on news, they treated her with antibiotics and may be released tomorrow. Fla Dem Nov 2019 #17

Goddamn, that Orange Asshole had better not get another SCOTUS pick! n/t SpankMe Nov 2019 #18

Hoping she pulls through this! Duppers Nov 2019 #20

I wish she were my personal friend. Susan Calvin Nov 2019 #21

Think we need to prepare.... LovingA2andMI Nov 2019 #22

every health scare she has has ne grabbing for the pitch fork. SleeplessinSoCal Nov 2019 #24

This right here is why people better vote next November. Chicago1980 Nov 2019 #25

Agreed. Salviati Nov 2019 #27

I am so worried about her. Laffy Kat Nov 2019 #32

I've been thinking the same thing... B Stieg Nov 2019 #34

She should have retired in 2014 Wabbajack_ Nov 2019 #38

I know. Sometimes I feel selfish that we ask so much of her... CTyankee Nov 2019 #37

Well said! Thanks! B Stieg Nov 2019 #39

Justice Ginsburg is a survivor, she will outlast Trump PuffedMica Nov 2019 #35