Political Quotes

“the Republican nominee of our great country continues to attack a Federal judge because of his Mexican heritage. This is not only wrong, it is racist and un-American. It is also a fundamental attack on the American judiciary system. When issues like these arise, the Nation has historically looked to the Senate for leadership. In particular, throughout our history, the Senate Judiciary Committee has been a bastion of independence and bipartisanship. When Federal judges are under assault, we should expect the chairman of the Judiciary Committee to rise above politics and condemn racism--but not this Judiciary chairman who is now the chairman of the committee in the United States Senate, not the senior United States Senator from Iowa. Instead of a bold feat of bipartisanship, we are left with yet another example of how he has become the most partisan Judiciary chairman in the history of America. Instead of rising above partisanship and condemning Trump's racist attacks on a highly qualified judge--by the way, who was born in Indiana--Senator Grassley kisses Trump's ring and toes the party line. Instead of condemning Trump, Grassley defended him. His rationale is mind-boggling. Listen to this: Senator Grassley says that Trump must respect the Judiciary because over the course of hundreds of lawsuits and years of litigation, Trump has actually won some cases. I can't make up something like this.…”