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Justice Ginsburg Shuns Retirement

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The 80-year-old still lifts weights.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg wants you to know she's not going anywhere. The 80-year-old Supreme Court justice says she plans stay on the bench despite pressure from liberals who may want to ensure that the next pick comes from President Obama. She told Reuters that she’s in great shape and even lifts weights despite cracking a pair of ribs twice in the past few years. Ginsberg is nothing if not a trooper—she has survived two serious cancer diagnoses since 1999.

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