No Kings Act: We cannot lose the right to chose

(TriceEdneyWire.com) – I know it’s been a long time since I studied law, but all of my life I heard the phrase, “No one is above the law.”& During the Civil Rights Movement, such as the time when the attorney Thurgood Marshall, Medgar Evers, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., attorney Fred Gray, Rosa Parks, Mayor Charles Evers, Dick Gregory, Ella Baker, Malcolm X, Bayard Rustin, Diane Nash, Fannie Lou Hamer, A. Philip Randolph and others were with us, when something about race didn’t seem to be fair, our leaders would say, “We’ll take it to the Supreme Court!”Related Stories We haven’t heard that statement in recent times as we’re looking for justice. I know we can rely on justices Elena Kagan, Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson (the three justice warrior women on the U.S. Supreme Court) but they’re not in the majority. They can argue for justice and we’re grateful they’re there. President Barack Obama tried to even the playing field a bit by putting someone on the Supreme Court. Sen. Mitch McConnell put an end to that when Obama had the right to make Attorney General Merrick Garland a candidate.Republicans, led by McConnell, immediately announced they would not...