The Republican’s push to get Brett Kavanaugh on the Supreme Court is a slap in the face to any American who believes that the Supreme Court should consist of exceptional justices, not just partisan hacks who perjure themselves and lie throughout their hearings. That being said, it was always a long shot that the Democrats would be able to stop Kavanaugh’s nomination. In our hyper-partisan political environment, majorities provide the only power, and the Democrats don’t have majorities in neither the house or the Senate. (more…)