How the bork confirmation altered the process

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Based on the Frontline Video, trace the changes in the nomination and confirmation process of Supreme Court Justices (beginning with the failed confirmation of Robert Bork in 1987 to the present). Indicate how the Bork confirmation altered the process and indicate how this affected subsequent nomination battles, particularly those of Justices Clarence Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh.

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