![]() ![]() But then, American political events are always granted a special status. Most of these grief-stricken Brits would not be able to name a single judge in, say, France or Australia, and perhaps not even in this country. Women I know who are not American, have never lived in America, and have spent very little time in America, expressed their sincere distress. The Glasgow City women’s football club announced that they would carry her name on their strip as a tribute to this “feminist icon and role model”. British political Twitter - forever focused on American events - was immediately filled with feverish speculation as to who might replace her on the US Supreme Court. T o anyone who doubted the continuing influence of the American Empire, the international response to the death of Ruth Bader Ginsberg served as a sobering reminder. ![]() ![]() To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Right now we’re offering three issue for just £5. This article is taken from the November issue of The Critic. ![]()
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