tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post5269298109304261942..comments2024-01-30T11:14:25.598-05:00Comments on Electronic Village: Anita Hill, Statement to the Senate Judiciary CommitteeAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-52819573043833682072008-12-12T08:33:00.000-05:002008-12-12T08:33:00.000-05:00Monica - It always amazes me when folks put togeth...<B>Monica</B> - It always amazes me when folks put together such massive lists. In this case, I learned a lot of new things and heard/read/saw some speeches from the 20th century that I had never heard before. I plan to share the speeches from the list made by African Americans over the coming weeks. Malcolm X, Anita Hill and Stokely Carmichael were the first three that I shared here for other <I>villagers</I> to see...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-5224018799252871882008-12-11T23:04:00.000-05:002008-12-11T23:04:00.000-05:00Villager,I was curious to see who else made the li...Villager,<BR/>I was curious to see who else made the list of 20th century speeches, some were surprises, like Prof. Anita Hill and Mary Church Terrell, others weren't.Monica Robertshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09702533200851174728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-45601513371758962152008-12-06T15:27:00.000-05:002008-12-06T15:27:00.000-05:00Ajuan - I understand that a majority of the federa...<B>Ajuan</B> - I understand that a majority of the federal judges at the level just below Supreme Court has enough vacancies currently open for Obama appointments to make up the majority in those districts around the nation. That is huge ... as much can be dealt with at that level without getting to the Supreme Court in the first place...<BR/><BR/>I agree with your assessment of Anita Hill...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-7640098003309643412008-12-06T12:35:00.000-05:002008-12-06T12:35:00.000-05:00Anita Hill is a truly extraordinary woman and -- d...Anita Hill is a truly extraordinary woman and -- despite all the reports to the contrary -- she is a true patriot. That she came forth because she felt it was her duty, and fully aware of the likelihood that her account would be disregarded by the powers that be, shows her depth of character, something that Clarence Thomas is truly lacking.<BR/><BR/>Here's hoping Obama will truly have the chance to appoint some new judges.Black on Campushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507907727874154932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-83695714562124526472008-12-06T11:35:00.000-05:002008-12-06T11:35:00.000-05:00Monica - Thanks for the 'link love' on this post!S...<B>Monica</B> - Thanks for the 'link love' on this post!<BR/><BR/><B>Sojourner</B> - I 'spose that we will never know the truth of either OJ Simpson or Clarence Thomas. Did they do it? That will remain unanswered until sometime after their death...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-9024588846115440022008-12-06T10:24:00.000-05:002008-12-06T10:24:00.000-05:00Clarence Thomas was mediocre before he got on the ...Clarence Thomas was mediocre before he got on the bench and he's even worse now. The Dems, in my opinion, didn't need Anita Hill to prove that.SjPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03637955368291716153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-49553664432119285752008-12-05T09:04:00.000-05:002008-12-05T09:04:00.000-05:00Monica - I agree with you. My hope is that Barack...<B>Monica</B> - I agree with you. My hope is that Barack Obama will have a chance to select some new judges over the coming years that will make us proud ... as opposed to the Clarence Thomas selection that was shameful...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001965827509309490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6152307338772205194.post-30251949087525153412008-12-05T03:32:00.000-05:002008-12-05T03:32:00.000-05:00Yep, and to be honest, he shouldn't be sitting on ...Yep, and to be honest, he shouldn't be sitting on the Court now.Monica Robertshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09702533200851174728noreply@blogger.com