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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
What exactly can we do about it? Freddie Jun 2022 #1
Nothing; they were all approved by the Senate per the Constitution brooklynite Jun 2022 #5
"Second amendment solutions?" - Trump SoonerPride Jun 2022 #6
Mitch McConnell had a lot to do about that. Emile Jun 2022 #2
And that man who appointed those judges was installed by Vladimir Putin in what was nothing ... Botany Jun 2022 #3
One of several serious flaws in the US constitution. BSdetect Jun 2022 #4
...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
He had help. Kid Berwyn Jun 2022 #8
And he should have had none of them edhopper Jun 2022 #9
And one of those slots was stolen by Moscow's bitch ecstatic Jun 2022 #10
A president does not appoint a SC Justice, they nominate them, MarineCombatEngineer Jun 2022 #11

brooklynite

(94,384 posts)
5. Nothing; they were all approved by the Senate per the Constitution
Fri Jun 10, 2022, 07:53 AM
Jun 2022

There's no way they'll be Impeached or removed.

Botany

(70,449 posts)
3. And that man who appointed those judges was installed by Vladimir Putin in what was nothing ...
Fri Jun 10, 2022, 07:11 AM
Jun 2022

... less then an act of war on America.

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
Fri Jun 10, 2022, 08:00 AM
Jun 2022

which is supposedly the liberal safe haven for lawsuits.

edhopper

(33,491 posts)
9. And he should have had none of them
Fri Jun 10, 2022, 09:37 AM
Jun 2022

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
Fri Jun 10, 2022, 09:40 AM
Jun 2022
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,
Fri Jun 10, 2022, 09:43 AM
Jun 2022

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.

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