His voice cracking and his eyes tearing, U.S. Sen. Cory Booker spent his time at Wednesday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing touting Ketanji Brown Jackson’s the historic nomination to be the first Black woman on the U.S. Supreme Court justice. His words left Jackson wiping her eyes as well. “When I look at you, this is why I get emotional,” Booker said. “It’s hard to look at you and not see my mom, not to see my cousins, one of them who had to come here and sit behind you. She had to have your back.” “I see my ancestors and yours,” Booker said. “Nobody’s going to steal the joy.” As he has i…
