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Episode 69: No More Girl Bosses
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On October 12, 2020, Amy Coney Barrett, a member of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, was sworn in for her testimony before the Republican-majority Senate Judiciary Committee. If you were a Democrat and a feminist, it was a galling moment for so many reasons. First, the United States was on the brink of an election, and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell—who had denied Merrick Garland a hearing in the final year of the Obama administration—had contradicted himself, handing President Donald Trump his third Supreme Court…
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