Gianl1974 @Gianl1974
Apr 8
Speak it loud.
WOW🔥: Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor publicly HUMILIATED Brett Kavanaugh in front of an entire university audience — and she didn’t hold back for a single second.
Sotomayor, who grew up in a Bronx housing project, raised by a single mother after losing her father at age 9, called out Kavanaugh by name at the University of Kansas for having absolutely no clue what it means to live paycheck to paycheck.
The issue? Kavanaugh signed off on emergency orders allowing immigration agents to detain workers at bus stops, car washes, and street corners — then had the nerve to write that these detentions are “typically brief” and that most people “promptly go free.”
Sotomayor wasn’t having it.
“This is from a man whose parents were professionals. And probably doesn’t really know any person who works by the hour,” she said. “Those hours that they took you away, nobody’s paying that person. And that makes a difference between a meal for him and his kids that night and maybe just cold supper.”
Read that again. A missing hour of work means a child goes hungry that night. And Brett Kavanaugh — son of a lawyer, son of a judge, product of elite private schools, buddy of the man who appointed him — doesn’t understand that. Can’t understand that. Because he never had to.
This is what happens when you stack the nation’s highest court with people who have never stood in a line at a food bank. Who have never skipped a meal so their kid didn’t have to. Who have never been snatched off a street corner on the way to a job that feeds their family.
Sotomayor earned her seat the hard way. Kavanaugh was handed his amid credible allegations of sexual misconduct that his patron in the White House bulldozed through anyway.
One justice knows what poverty looks like. The other can’t even imagine it. And yet they have equal votes on the future of millions of working Americans.
That’s not justice. That’s a rigged system wearing robes.
Sonia Sotomayor — a woman who never forgot where she came from.
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