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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAlright. I know the news is fresh. But
we must focus on things we can somewhat control.
Number onE being getting Biden elected. So, at this time, even though early, I think our best path forward would be to not
Focus so much on something that will rule their base. Ie abortion and Supreme Court pick.
Get Biden elected And Dem Senate and work on changes necessary to the court after whatever is they are going to do to undo it some how. Increasing member of SCOTUS and no filibuster.
Dont make it an election issue. Just move forward and then slam the fucking door on their asses January 20, 2021.
Eliot Rosewater
(31,106 posts)IN a weird way, in the past 20 minutes, my whole attitude has changed from certain doom to certain hope.
We cant be stopped now and many in the middle will not want to turn the clock back.
Claustrum
(4,845 posts)I think the media and our side will force Biden to promise something on the SC issue.
boston bean
(36,219 posts)It needs to be the unsaid promise.
Claustrum
(4,845 posts)Just look at the response this past 2 hours and how many people said they want to expand the court. I just don't see how the media and some people on our side not make SC an election issue, especially when the other side (republicans) will.
boston bean
(36,219 posts)Thekaspervote
(32,713 posts)Essentially he said the president should be chosen by the people and the president should chose the SC justice
abqtommy
(14,118 posts)boston bean
(36,219 posts)But hell, things move so fast I could change my mind.