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a third of the supreme court was appointed by a man who attempted to overthrow the government... (Original Post)
orleans
Jun 2022
OP
And that man who appointed those judges was installed by Vladimir Putin in what was nothing ...
Botany
Jun 2022
#3
...and nearly 1/3 of the entire judiciary, and more specifically, nearly 1/3 of the 9th circuit
In It to Win It
Jun 2022
#7
Freddie
(9,257 posts)1. What exactly can we do about it?
brooklynite
(94,384 posts)5. Nothing; they were all approved by the Senate per the Constitution
There's no way they'll be Impeached or removed.
SoonerPride
(12,286 posts)6. "Second amendment solutions?" - Trump
Hey he said it, not me.
Emile
(22,508 posts)2. Mitch McConnell had a lot to do about that.
That's why he wants to protect them.
Botany
(70,449 posts)3. And that man who appointed those judges was installed by Vladimir Putin in what was nothing ...
... less then an act of war on America.
BSdetect
(8,995 posts)4. One of several serious flaws in the US constitution.
The scotus has become corrupted.
In It to Win It
(8,226 posts)7. ...and nearly 1/3 of the entire judiciary, and more specifically, nearly 1/3 of the 9th circuit
which is supposedly the liberal safe haven for lawsuits.
Kid Berwyn
(14,808 posts)8. He had help.
edhopper
(33,491 posts)9. And he should have had none of them
Gorsuch was stolen from Garland, Kavanaugh was a conspiracy that paid Kennedy to resign, and Barret that was shameful. Voting on a Justice AFTER an election was lost.
Pure fascist power grab.
ecstatic
(32,653 posts)10. And one of those slots was stolen by Moscow's bitch
We either need to add more slots or disband the whole farce, because that's what it is right now.
MarineCombatEngineer
(12,264 posts)11. A president does not appoint a SC Justice, they nominate them,
the Senate either votes for or against to confirm the nominee.
Whatever someone thinks of his nominees, they were confirmed within the framework of the Constitution.