{"id":126393,"date":"2025-07-11T16:07:44","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T00:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/07\/11\/america-is-in-trouble-and-its-keeping-this-supreme-court-justice-up-at-night\/"},"modified":"2025-07-11T16:07:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T00:07:44","slug":"america-is-in-trouble-and-its-keeping-this-supreme-court-justice-up-at-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/07\/11\/america-is-in-trouble-and-its-keeping-this-supreme-court-justice-up-at-night\/","title":{"rendered":"America Is In Trouble And It\u2019s Keeping This Supreme Court Justice Up At Night"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ed. note<\/u>: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

I would say the state of our democracy.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2014 <\/i>Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson<\/a>, in response to being asked what kept her up at night, during an Indianapolis Bar Association event held earlier this week. As noted by the New York Times<\/a>, her response was met with a round of applause, prompting her to say, \u201cI\u2019m really very interested in getting people to focus and to invest and to pay attention to what is happening in our country and in our government.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Staci Zaretsky<\/a>\u00a0is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she\u2019s worked since 2011. She\u2019d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email<\/a> her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on\u00a0Bluesky<\/a>,\u00a0X\/Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0Threads<\/a>,\u00a0or connect with her on\u00a0LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

The post America Is In Trouble And It\u2019s Keeping This Supreme Court Justice Up At Night<\/a> appeared first on Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Ed. note<\/u>: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

I would say the state of our democracy.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2014 <\/i>Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson<\/a>, in response to being asked what kept her up at night, during an Indianapolis Bar Association event held earlier this week. As noted by the New York Times<\/a>, her response was met with a round of applause, prompting her to say, \u201cI\u2019m really very interested in getting people to focus and to invest and to pay attention to what is happening in our country and in our government.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Staci Zaretsky<\/a>\u00a0is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she\u2019s worked since 2011. She\u2019d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email<\/a> her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on\u00a0Bluesky<\/a>,\u00a0X\/Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0Threads<\/a>,\u00a0or connect with her on\u00a0LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

The post America Is In Trouble And It\u2019s Keeping This Supreme Court Justice Up At Night<\/a> appeared first on Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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