Liberal Supreme Courtroom Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is receiving blended opinions after making a shock cameo efficiency as “Queen Mab” within the Broadway musical “& Juliet.”
Whereas some social media customers known as Jackson’s efficiency “humanizing,” others known as it “cringe,” “embarrassing” and unbefitting for a sitting member of the nation’s highest courtroom.
Written by up to date playwright David West Learn, “& Juliet” is a contemporary retelling of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” that explores an alternate situation when Juliet doesn’t commit suicide and as an alternative explores life as an unbiased younger lady. The musical features a character named Could, who’s Juliet’s finest good friend and identifies as nonbinary.
Jackson joined a solid, which incorporates TikTok star Charli D’Amelio and different Broadway performers, for a one-time efficiency at New York’s Stephen Sondheim Theatre on Saturday night time, changing into the primary Supreme Courtroom justice to carry out on Broadway.
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Supreme Courtroom Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson smiles throughout a gathering with Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) on Capitol Hill on March 31, 2022 in Washington, D.C. (Picture by Drew Angerer/Getty Photos)
She wore denims and an all-blue costume with a corset and a flowery hat. In a single clip of the efficiency, her character excitedly exclaims, “Feminine empowerment, sick!,” and in one other, she sings the Backstreet Boys’ “Present Me the Which means of Being Lonely.”
The “& Juliet” advertising crew mentioned in an Instagram submit saying the cameo that Jackson’s efficiency fulfilled a lifelong fantasy of her “changing into the primary Black, feminine Supreme Courtroom justice to seem on a Broadway stage.”
Nonetheless, her resolution to take the stage was not properly obtained by many members of the general public.
Conservative influencer Arynne Wexler reacted on X, saying, “Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson not solely appeared in a Broadway present The present is a ‘queer musical knockoff’ of Romeo and Juliet. After all Max cringe, max DEI.”
“It is a sitting SCOTUS Justice. A lifetime appointment,” reacted conservative influencer account Gunther Eagleman. “I’m confused.”
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Ketanji Brown Jackson, affiliate justice of the U.S. Supreme Courtroom, and husband Patrick Jackson on the entrance plaza of the Supreme Courtroom constructing following an investiture ceremony in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. (Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/Bloomberg by way of Getty Photos)
Conservative commentator Liz Wheeler mentioned “Supreme Courtroom Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson performs within the Broadway present ‘& Juliet’ which is a ‘queer’ rendition of Romeo & Juliet … So no, when Ketanji Brown Jackson refused to outline ‘what’s a lady’ throughout her Senate affirmation listening to, she wasn’t being a superb authorized thoughts. She was, and is, a radical leftist DEI rent propagating dangerous, Neo-Marxist, anti-woman transgender ideology.”
“I might somewhat our nation not be run by the bizarre theater youngsters,” influencer Colin Rugg reacted.
“That is so embarrassing,” posted LibsofTikTok.
In the meantime, Elon Musk jokingly recommended Jackson “ought to sing her verdicts.”
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Supreme Courtroom Justice nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson testifies throughout her Senate Judiciary Committee affirmation listening to. (AP Picture/Alex Brandon)
Jackson’s efficiency was not universally mocked, nevertheless. Former New York Congressman George Santos reacted by saying, “I really like this! Humanizing the one a part of the federal government that’s by no means been humanized! Good on this partnership!”
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Former Kamala Harris marketing campaign author Victor Shi known as the efficiency “probably the most epic video I’ve watched in so lengthy.”
“Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson carried out on Broadway, whereas a few of her Republican colleagues would’ve spent this time flying with billionaires,” he went on. “So cool. So refreshing. Justice Jackson is the very best.”
Jackson has been a constant liberal vote on the Supreme Courtroom since she was appointed by President Biden in 2022.
