The newly unveiled first-class ‘forever’ stamp of the liberal icon will be available for purchase in 2023.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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RBG’s tea set, coat, other items raise $800,000 for opera
An online auction of 150 of items owned by the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg raised $803,650 for Washington National Opera.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s robe, briefcase, Lego likeness head to Smithsonian
About three dozen objects, donated by the late Supreme Court justice’s children capture the range of her impact as a legal trailblazer, Supreme Court icon and pop-culture phenomenon affectionately known as ‘the Notorious RBG.’
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg could be honored with a monument at the U.S. Capitol
A bill introduced Tuesday by the Democratic Women’s Caucus would construct a monument of the feminist legal titan in a ‘place of prominence’ at the Capitol.
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Commentary: Judges must heed RBG’s example, uphold federal role in protecting environment
A grasp of climate science and of their rulings’ long-term impacts should be the baseline for nomination and confirmation to the federal bench.
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Commentary: Ruth Bader Ginsburg modeled the practice of anti-cancel culture
The late Supreme Court justice sought to persuade her opponents, rather than destroy them.
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Crowd jeers as Trump pays respects at court to Ginsburg
The justice’s death has sparked a controversy over the political balance of the Supreme Court just weeks before the November presidential election.
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Mainewhile: Judicial system must remain strong and independent
My college adviser only really ever “advised” one thing: take a Meiklejohn course. Donald Meiklejohn, a living legend in the fields of governance and education, was only at my college part of the year, fall and spring trimesters. The rest of the year he taught at Syracuse University, so you had to grab a course […]
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Conservative appeals court judge emerges as favorite to be Trump’s nominee
The president met Monday with Judge Amy Coney Barrett, who was a strong contender for the Supreme Court seat that eventually went to Brett Kavanaugh in 2018.
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Hundreds gather to honor Ruth Bader Ginsburg at Portland vigil
At Monument Square, they vow to fight against a quick replacement for the late Supreme Court justice.