"Law and order without justice is unobtainable; they are inextricably tied together. If there is no justice, there is no peace."—Senator Cory Booker, during his unprecedented testimony against Senator Jeff Sessions today.
He said a lot of other really terrific stuff, too, and there is a complete video, extended excerpt, and link to complete transcript at the link.
I will say again: Given that a Republican majority ensures that most, if not all, of the president-elect's nominees will sail through their confirmation hearings, the Democrats are doing a damn fine job of using every bit of media attention they have to highlight the nominees' abysmal records, and to make sure that every aspect of those abysmal records are forever attached to Donald Trump.
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