Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Lioness Of The Left, Dies At 87
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, lioness of the left who battled for the equality of women through the legal system, died on Friday night at 87. Ginsburg had a long, on-going battle with.cancer.Ginsburg, who was the first tenured female professor at Columbia Law School, argued her first case before the Supreme Court in 1971. Ginsburg was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Bill Clinton in 1994 and became only the second woman ever to serve on the nation’s highest court. She was a reliable vote for abortion rights, women’s equality, gay rights and affirmative action on the cou...