Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who was seen nodding off last month during President Obama’s State of the Union address, offered a surprising explanation for her snooze
“I was not 100% sober,” Ginsburg admitted Thursday night during a panel discussion at George Washington University alongside conservative Justice Antonin Scalia.
“The audience for the most part is awake because they’re bobbing up and down all the time,” Ginsburg said, according to video of the event from CNN. “And we sit there, stone-faced, sober
judges. But we’re not, at least I was not, 100% sober.”
judges. But we’re not, at least I was not, 100% sober.”
2 comments:
Cedar, Perhaps she was just giving the speech the attention it was due? Maybe the others just had their hearing aids turned off?
GF, I slept through it, too, and I didn't even have one drink.
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