Ketanji Brown-Jackson demonstrates her smarts again, claiming that if she steals a wallet in Japan, she has 'allegiance' to Japan
Not the brightest bulb in the box -- in a place where the best legal minds in the country have the power to issue rulings over us.
Monica Showalter | April 2, 2026
The Supreme Court is supposedly comprised of the best legal minds in the country. Salmon P. Chase. Oliver Wendell Holmes. Antonin Scalia ...
Then there's Justice Ketanji Brown-Jackson, in the court hearing on birthright citizenship, showing us all her ace legal acumen:
— Miranda Devine (@mirandadevine) April 1, 2026
The argument is intended to support the constitutional proviso from the 14th Amendment, which begins with:
All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.
By her best-legal-mind-in-the-country reasoning, a foreigner stealing a wallet in Japan somehow has an "allegiance" to Japan, owing to Japanese cops busting that foreigner and hauling him off to the clink.
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2026/04/ketanji_brown_jackson_demonstrates_her_smarts_again_claiming_that_if_she_steals_a_wallet_in_japan_she_has_allegiance_to_japan.html