When you assume a role like such as a Supreme Court justice, you have a certain standard. You set a message. You set a standard for the entire court.
Christine Todd Whitman: “When you assume a role like such as a Supreme Court justice, you have a certain standard. You set a message. You set a…”
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Whitman emphasizes the responsibility and standards expected of a Supreme Court justice.
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And what I want to say to Republicans who voted for him in those states is, ‘How is that working out for you? Are you happy?’
This is about both parties trying to make sure that they stay toward the center, which is where the majority of the American are, and how our country functions best when both parties are talking to one another.
The court right now is not in the best odor, shall we say with the American people and the real tragedy here is that when the American people lose faith in the justice system, we're going to really dangerous place and we shouldn't.
I think the message to both, if Jack Ciattarelli doesn't win, it's a sign that, you know, going for just the Trump base isn't going to be enough because he wouldn't have gotten those moderate Republicans who have left the Republican Party.