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‘Sick,’ ‘Demeaning’: Leftists Erupt Over Amy Coney Barrett ‘ACB’ Nickname

Emily Zanotti
‘Sick,’ ‘Demeaning’: Leftists Erupt Over Amy Coney Barrett ‘ACB’ Nickname
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Judge Amy Coney Barrett may be in line to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court, but leftists are out to stop conservatives from usurping another hand-me-down from the “Notorious RBG:” her nickname.

Before Barrett was officially nominated to Ginsburg’s seat, groups pressing for her selection began selling tee shirts naming Barrett the “Notorious ACB” — a play on Ginsburg’s branding — or, alternatively, “Glorious ACB,” a reference to Barrett’s Catholic faith, which has become a front-and-center issue in the media.

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