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u.s. news Diabierna 16 OctOber 2020
New book will include final thoughts from Justice Ginsburg
Some final thoughts from fall. of California Press, "Justice
Supreme Court Justice "Over the spring and sum- Thou Shalt Pursue" will
Ruth Bader Ginsburg mer of this year, as Justice make readers "privy to Jus-
and some previously un- Ginsburg and I assembled tice Ginsburg's perspective
released materials have this book, I had the special on her legacy as an advocate
been gathered by one of privilege of working closely for justice as defined by her
her former clerks and will with her one last time," said personal selection of favor-
appear in a book coming Tyler, now a professor of law ite opinions written from
out in March. at the University of Califor- the Supreme Court bench
nia, Berkeley, in a statement. (many in dissent). This des-
The University of California "As we exchanged drafts of ignation offers a unique lens
Press announced Thursday various parts of this book, the for understanding how, and
that it will publish "Justice Justice was every bit as rigor- for what, Justice Ginsburg
Thou Shalt Pursue: A Life's ous an editor as she had been would like to be remem-
Work Fighting for a More 20 years ago when I clerked bered.
Perfect Union," on which for her. Right up until the
Ginsburg worked in collabo- end, she was still teaching Next spring, the California
ration with Amanda Tyler. me about the craft of writing, press also will publish "Paving who died in 2017. Ginsburg, "Justice Thou Shalt Pursue."
The book was in production how important precision is, the Way: The First American a close friend of Kay's, con- In 2019, Ginsburg visited
at the time Ginsburg died, on and to never use four words Women Law Professors," by tributed a foreword and had Berkeley and delivered the
Sept. 18 at age 87, and was when three will do." the former dean of Berkeley's asked that "Paving the Way" first annual Herma Hill Kay
originally scheduled for next According to the University law school Herma Hill Kay, come out at the same time as Memorial Lecture.
Biden campaign finds 3rd virus link; Harris suspends travel
At least three people con- the candidates' personal pro- then, including on Thurs- under CDC guidelines, there
nected to Joe Biden's tocols. day. Everyone on the Biden was no need for the candi- O'Malley Dillon said all cam-
presidential campaign campaign plane is required to dates to quarantine, although paign staff members on the
have tested positive for Biden's campaign announced wear a mask. she said Harris and her hus- Oct. 8 flight have been tested
the coronavirus, leading two positive cases Thursday Trump, speaking without a band, Doug Emhoff, would at least twice since then. All
the campaign to suspend morning, identifying Harris' mask at a crowded outdoor suspend travel for several tests have been negative, she
in-person events for vice communications director Liz rally in North Carolina on days "out of an abundance said.
presidential nominee Allen and an unnamed mem- Thursday afternoon, offered of caution. Neither of these The campaign became aware
Kamala Harris through ber of the flight crew for one his best wishes to Harris and individuals had any contact of the first two positive tests
Monday. of Harris' recent campaign reiterated his skepticism of with Vice President Biden, Wednesday night, O'Malley
trips. The campaign an- wearing masks. with Sen. Harris or any other Dillon said. Harris had opted
Biden is not altering his pub- nounced a third case Thurs- staff member since testing earlier this week to attend
lic schedule, his campaign day afternoon as part of its "We worry about her. I'm positive or in the 48-hour virtually — rather than in
said Thursday, because he contact tracing efforts from very concerned about her," period prior to their positive person — the Senate Judi-
had no direct exposure to the the first two cases. he said, later adding: "Masks, test results," O'Malley Dillon ciary Supreme Court con-
individuals who tested posi- The third individual is an no masks, everything, you said. firmation hearings for Amy
tive, as defined by the Cen- aviation company employee can do all you want, but you Coney Barrett, after some of
ters for Disease Control and who was on Biden's plane know, you still need help." Harris followed up in a state- her GOP Senate colleagues
Prevention. It's the Biden for trips to Ohio and Florida The travel suspension inter- ment saying she'd be "trans- tested positive for the coro-
campaign's first major coro- earlier this week but who en- rupts the Biden campaign's parent with you about any navirus or disclosed their
navirus scare, after months of tered the back of the plane aggressive push across a wide test results that I do receive. exposure to others who had
safety precautions that drew and sat far away from Biden, battleground map, including In the meantime, remember: tested positive.
mockery from President according to the campaign. North Carolina and Ohio, wear a mask, practice social
Donald Trump, even after he, with less than three weeks to distancing, and wash your Biden's campaign has taken
first lady Melania Trump and Harris and Biden, mean- go until Election Day. hands regularly. It is possible the coronavirus serious-
others contracted the virus while, spent several hours to stop the spread." ly, drawing mockery from
themselves. The Democratic campaigning together in Harris was set to encour- O'Malley Dillon announced Trump and Republicans,
campaign's cautious reaction Arizona on Oct. 8, when the age early voting Thursday the third case late Thursday even as the White House
underscores the differences first two people who tested in North Carolina. Her Fri- afternoon. She said Biden's deals with the fallout of its
in how the rival camps have positive were on a flight with day trip to Cleveland would medical advisers recom- virus outbreak.
approached the pandemic, Harris. Both candidates have have been her first to Ohio mended against a quarantine The Democratic ticket's
both in terms of preferred tested negative for the coro- as the vice presidential nomi- because of the distance be- campaign events are socially
government response and in navirus multiple times since nee and would have taken tween Biden and the third in- distanced and require par-
her into the metropolitan dividual who tested positive. ticipants to wear masks. Staff
area with the state's largest often set chairs inside white
concentration of Black vot- Harris and Biden spent sev- plastic circles to denote 6 feet
ers. Harris will continue vir- eral hours together on Oct. 8 (1.8 meters) of distance. Dur-
tual campaigning, including through multiple campaign ing a recent indoor speech at
fundraisers previously sched- stops, private meetings and a North Carolina event for
uled for Thursday, Friday and a joint appearance in front of Harris, reporters were giv-
Saturday. reporters at an airport. They en and asked to wear KN95
The senator's brief hia- were masked at all times in masks.Biden and Harris
tus from the trail comes as public, and aides said they typically keep their masks on
Trump ramps up his own were masked in private, as when speaking indoors. Both
travel after he, the first lady, well, including on all flights. travel on planes with a small
his campaign manager and Biden will attend an ABC number of staff and Secret
several White House staffers News town hall on Thurs- Service. For Harris' travel, a
contracted the virus. day airing live at 8 p.m. EDT, second plane carries the rest
Biden campaign manager Jen and he will proceed with his of the staff. For Biden, a sec-
O'Malley Dillon told report- planned travel Friday and ond plane carries the travel-
ers Thursday morning that through the weekend. ing press corps.