| − | '''Dianne Feinstein''' (pronounced fine-stine), born June 22, 1933 (age {{age|1933|6|22}}), is the Senior United States Senator from [[California]], member of the [[Democratic Party]] and outspoken anti-[[Catholic]] [[bigot]].<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/senate-democrats-show-off-their-anti-religious-bigotry/2017/09/14/30f11e5e-9970-11e7-82e4-f1076f6d6152_story.html</ref> Her own California Democratic Party initially rejected her bid for reelection in 2018 by a vote of 65%-7% in favor of her opponent, Kevin de León,<ref>https://ktla.com/2018/07/14/kevin-de-leon-wins-endorsement-of-california-democratic-party-leaders-in-rebuke-of-dianne-feinstein/</ref> but Feinstein remained on the ballot and facilitated the last-minute [[Kavanaugh smear]], and then won reelection. | + | '''Dianne Feinstein''' (pronounced fine-stine), born June 22, 1933 (age {{age|1933|6|22}}), is the Senior United States Senator from [[California]], member of the [[Democratic Party]] and outspoken anti-[[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic]] [[bigot]].<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/senate-democrats-show-off-their-anti-religious-bigotry/2017/09/14/30f11e5e-9970-11e7-82e4-f1076f6d6152_story.html</ref> Her own California Democratic Party initially rejected her bid for reelection in 2018 by a vote of 65%-7% in favor of her opponent, Kevin de León,<ref>https://ktla.com/2018/07/14/kevin-de-leon-wins-endorsement-of-california-democratic-party-leaders-in-rebuke-of-dianne-feinstein/</ref> but Feinstein remained on the ballot and facilitated the last-minute [[Kavanaugh smear]], and then won reelection. |
| | As the ranking minority member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Feinstein will preside for [[Democrat]]s in the confirmation hearing of [[Amy Coney Barrett]]. Last time, when Barrett was confirmed to the [[Seventh Circuit]], Feinstein rudely said this to Barrett: | | As the ranking minority member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Feinstein will preside for [[Democrat]]s in the confirmation hearing of [[Amy Coney Barrett]]. Last time, when Barrett was confirmed to the [[Seventh Circuit]], Feinstein rudely said this to Barrett: |