When Democrats voted against GOP people of color judicial appointments

 Red States:

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For instance, there was this inconvenient fact:

Not to mention this one, which unfortunately took a devastating toll on Miguel Estrada’s wife Laury, who miscarried and later died in 2004 of an accidental overdose:

And last but certainly not least, who could forget about this one? Why, that looks like then-Senator Joe Biden blocking Clarence Thomas, who in 1991 would go on to become the second black man to sit on the Supreme Court despite the vicious, racially-charged smear campaign against Thomas led by Biden himself:

Making all of this about race is dumb not to mention insulting to people who want to see debates over a person’s qualifications rather than games played involving their gender and skin tone.

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One thing you can count on is that Democrats will be demagogues when it comes to judicial appointments.  While Republicans may vote against a candidate who is a radical leftist, it will not be because she is a black woman.  But Democrats will lie about that and falsely accuse the Republicans of racism while ignoring their own past votes.

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