The Miller Center political science expert on Jackson SCOTUS hearings Gene Marrano March 22, 2022 1 minute read A political science professor from The Miller Center at the University of Virginia says gone are the US Senate’s pro-forma “advise and consent” role when it comes to selecting the next Supreme Court Justice. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Man and woman found shot near vehicle in NW RoanokeNext: Virginia Attorney in Roanoke on reducing violent crime here and statewide Related Stories Blacksburg distillery owner throws support behind a bill making its way through the General Assembly Clark Palmer February 4, 2026 0 Natural Shocks at MMT, staged readings this weekend at the Bear Theatre, new art at the Taubman and Eleanor D. Wilson museums Gene Marrano February 4, 2026 0 VBR says first-time holiday marketing campaign was a winner Gene Marrano February 4, 2026 0