Jon Stewart Slams Roe Decision & Supreme Court Justice Confirmation Process: ‘They Can Just Go Out There And Just F**king Lie’
etcanada.comOn the latest episode of “The Problem with Jon Stewart” podcast, the host slammed the Supreme Court, which last month overturned the nearly 50-year-old Roe v.
Wade decision protecting abortion rights. READ MORE: Jon Stewart Is ‘Frustrated’ Over Americans’ Absent Public Support For Veterans: ‘This Country Can’t Be This Broken’ “In my mind, the idea that this was based in any kind of reasoned debate or philosophical education — the Supreme Court is now the Fox News of justice in my mind,” Stewart said. “This was a desire in search of a rationale. “It is a cynical pursuit in the same way that Fox News would come out with ‘We’re fair and balanced’ under the patina of what would be a high-status pursuit to the betterment of society, journalism.
They are a cynical political arm.” Stewart also criticized the U.S. Senate confirmation process to approve nominated Justices to the Court, in which a number of the Justices had claimed to view Roe v.
Wade as established precedent. “When you look at the ridiculous Kabuki theatre now of Justice confirmation, where they can just go out there and just f**king lie,” he said. “Like, if this were about debate, then they would’ve understood what ‘perjury’ meant.” READ MORE: Jon Stewart Claps Back At Writer’s Claims He Was ‘Ambushed’ By Comedian’s ‘Woke’ Agenda He added again, “But they are now the Fox News of justice.
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