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Appearing at an event Sunday to mark the 30th anniversary of the University of Louisville’s McConnell Center, Barrett told the crowd that “my goal today is to convince you that this court is not comprised of a bunch of partisan hacks,” according to the Louisville Courier Journal.
Barrett was introduced by Senator
Barrett said the media’s portrayal of the court’s decisions doesn’t capture the deliberative process that goes into them, according to the Associated Press. She said that “judicial philosophies are not the same as political parties.”
“To say the court’s reasoning is flawed is different from saying the court is acting in a partisan manner,” said Barrett, according to the AP. “I think we need to evaluate what the court is doing on its own terms.”
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