{"id":2200559,"date":"2024-03-16T22:32:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-17T02:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/family-of-ruth-bader-ginsburg-not-happy-with-rbg-awards-star-studded-honoree-list-calls-it-an-affront-to-her-memory\/"},"modified":"2024-03-16T22:36:37","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T02:36:37","slug":"family-of-ruth-bader-ginsburg-not-happy-with-rbg-awards-star-studded-honoree-list-calls-it-an-affront-to-her-memory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/family-of-ruth-bader-ginsburg-not-happy-with-rbg-awards-star-studded-honoree-list-calls-it-an-affront-to-her-memory\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruth Bader Ginsburg&#8217;s Family Displeased with Star-Studded RBG Award Honorees, Sees It as Disrespectful to Her Legacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffamily-of-ruth-bader-ginsburg-not-happy-with-rbg-awards-star-studded-honoree-list-calls-it-an-affront-to-her-memory%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2200559&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Lingering Controversy Behind\u2064 the RBG Award Honorees<\/h2>\n<p>When Supreme \u200cCourt\u2062 Justice Ruth Bader \u200cGinsburg first envisioned a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-left-wing-bail-fund-hasnt-accounted-for-millions-in-donations-its-democratic-allies-have-nothing-to-say\/\" title=\"A Left-Wing Bail Fund Hasn\u2019t Accounted for Millions in Donations. Its Democratic Allies Have Nothing To Say.\">leadership award<\/a> in her name, it was meant to symbolize the pinnacle of integrity and justice. However,\u2064 the \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/purdue-university-backtracks-on-mandatory-white-privilege-class-for-music-students-after-outcry\/\" title=\"Purdue University Backtracks On Mandatory \u2018White Privilege\u2019 Class For Music Students After Outcry\">recent announcement<\/a> of\u200c the award&#8217;s honorees has\u200d sparked a wildfire of\u200c discontent within the Ginsburg \u200cfamily. Far from\u200b celebrating these selections, they view the honorees as a <strong>&#8220;Really Bad Group&#8221;<\/strong>\u2014a joue \u2064at the acronym RBG\u2014that could \u2064taint\u200c the progressive luminary&#8217;s distinguished legacy.<\/p>\n<h3>A Clash of Expectations and Realities<\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s not just a list; it&#8217;s \u200da testament\u2062 to Justice Ginsburg\u2019s lifetime of work. \u2062To the Ginsburg family, the <strong>star-studded honorees<\/strong> seem more like a lineup for a \u200blavish Hollywood gala than\u2063 a group embodying the feminist icon&#8217;s \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-reasons-men-love-digging-tunnels\/\" title=\"5 Reasons Men Love Digging Tunnels\">unyielding dedication<\/a> \u200dto <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ted-cruz-manages-to-trigger-leftists-by-doing-something-millions-of-americans-do-every-year\/\" title=\"Ted Cruz Manages To Trigger Leftists by Doing Something Millions of Americans Do Every Year\">civic duty<\/a> and equality. The dissonance between Ginsburg&#8217;s\u200d values and the perceived\u2064 celebrity \u200dstatus of the awardees poses\u2063 a \u2062challenging\u200c question: Does star \u200cpower equate to an individual&#8217;s\u2063 positive societal \u2064impact? The answer from the\u200c Ginsburg clan, it\u2062 appears, is a resolute no.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The \u200bgravity of this situation is encapsulated in\u200d an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/some-orwellian-stuff-newspaper-stealth-edits-stacey-abrams-op-ed-to-soften-pro-boycott-rhetoric-after-mlb-moves-all-star-game\/\" title=\"\u2018Some Orwellian Stuff\u2019: Newspaper \u2018Stealth-Edits\u2019 Stacey Abrams Op-Ed To Soften Pro-Boycott Rhetoric After MLB Moves All-Star Game\">unequivocal statement<\/a> from the \u2063family, decrying the choices \u2063as an <strong>&#8216;affront&#8217; to the Justice&#8217;s memory<\/strong>. Not mincing words, \u200dthey signal a deep disturbance in the principle that RBG&#8217;s name carries\u2014now seemingly under siege.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>RBG&#8217;s Enduring Legacy vs. The Honoree List<\/h2>\n<p>The RBG Leadership \u2063Award was always meant to reflect a certain gravitas\u2014that perfect alchemy of resilience, intellect,\u2063 and morality\u2063 that Justice Ginsburg herself radiated. When an award is designed to honor a towering figure, every selection is magnified, scrutinized, and weighted with the expectation to uphold the virtues and values for which the namesake stands.<\/p>\n<p>For the\u200b family, the\u2063 discrepancy is glaring. The association\u2062 of these latest inductees \u2062doesn&#8217;t just feel\u200d off-brand; it feels like an irony.<strong><em>  Is this what\u2062 Justice Ginsburg fought\u2063 for?<\/em><\/strong>  they seem to ask, drowned out by the applause \u2064for celebrity and status. Their stance is clear: an award in her name should be\u200b reserved for those who are champions of \u2064the kind of\u200b change\u200d Ruth Bader Ginsburg herself would endorse.<\/p>\n<h3>What Would RBG Say?<\/h3>\n<p>As readers and onlookers, \u200bwe&#8217;re left to wonder, would Ruth Bader Ginsburg herself have approved of these inductees? Would she \u2064have seen past the glitz, glimpsing instead the\u200b core attributes she so tirelessly championed? Or would she stand with her family, firm in the belief that recognition in her name \u2062should come with a profound \u2063respect for her life&#8217;s work and\u2062 not just be a\u2063 nod \u2062to celebrity?<\/p>\n<p>For more \u2063insights into the unfolding debate surrounding the RBG Award honorees, you can read the full story on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/family-ruth-bader-ginsburg-not-happy-rbg-awards-star-studded-honoree-list-calls-affront-memory\/\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The question now\u200c lies\u2063 in\u2062 what this controversy will spark. Will it cause introspection within prestigious award circles, or will it open \u200ca broader dialogue on the true\u2064 meaning of honor and legacy? One wonders \u200cif this could lead to \u2063a rebirth\u2064 of \u200bthe award&#8217;s spirit\u2014one that stays \u2062true to the Justice\u2019s lifelong commitment to equality and justice, \u2062reminding us all that some \u2062legacies are inviolable and should remain untainted by\u200b the allure of celebrity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ruth Bader Ginsburg&#8217;s relatives are upset with the RBG Award&#8217;s choice of honorees, deeming the high-profile group a stark misrepresentation of her values and a slight to her memory<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":2200560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/RBG-with-family.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2200559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/RBG-with-family.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2200559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2200559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2200559\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2200560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2200559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2200559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2200559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}