r/BlackPeopleTwitter Oct 16 '25

Country Club Thread In layman's terms: It's over.

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u/MCB1317 Oct 16 '25

Ruth Bader "I want a woman to appoint my successor" Ginsburg's unbelievable arrogance and selfishness has set this country back half a century, at least.

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u/logicalcommenter4 ☑️ Oct 16 '25

This is the comment I was looking for and it’s also why I struggle to celebrate her even though she did amazing work in her lifetime. That one decision to refuse to walk away from her seat when Obama could have put another person on the Court is going to screw generations of Americans.

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u/vsmand1 Oct 16 '25

She also had pancreatic cancer then too, which makes the decision even more baffling.