While the SCOTUS affirmative action ruling was met with fury by members of the public, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was also among its critics, writing a scathing rebuke of the decision in her dissent—and we’re going to talk about it for decades to come.
, also joins the show. She was the first openly trans person to work in the White House, to speak at the Democratic National Convention, and to be a state senator, though she tells Levy that she’s not running to make history.
“I’m running to make a difference. But, you know, it’s definitely been a through line in my life that I’ve been the first in the spaces that I’ve been in, which just shows how fortunate I am, unfortunately, because it’s all too rare and I certainly believe that it’s time for people of every background in our country to be represented at every level of government.”
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