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edhopper

(37,521 posts) Wed Dec 7, 2022, 12:18 AM Dec 2022

Stack the courts with as many judges as you can in the next two years

Because in 2024, twice as many Dem Senators are up for election as Repukes.

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Stack the courts with as many judges as you can in the next two years (Original Post) edhopper Dec 2022 OP

They already have... Wounded Bear Dec 2022 #1

Yes edhopper Dec 2022 #2

Indeed! nt Wounded Bear Dec 2022 #3

With the difficult Senate map in 2024 Thunderbeast Dec 2022 #4

yes gopiscrap Dec 2022 #5

This Meowmee Dec 2022 #6

I actually wonder about John Roberts ITAL Dec 2022 #7

Or? Let's be greedy. Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2022 #8

Wounded Bear

(64,637 posts)

1. They already have...

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 12:19 AM

Dec 2022

Biden and Schumer have been seating judges at a record pace.

edhopper

(37,521 posts)

2. Yes

Reply to Wounded Bear (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 12:21 AM

Dec 2022

They need to keep it up, don't leave a single vacancy

Wounded Bear

(64,637 posts)

3. Indeed! nt

Reply to edhopper (Reply #2)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 12:22 AM

Dec 2022

Thunderbeast

(3,832 posts)

4. With the difficult Senate map in 2024

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 12:34 AM

Dec 2022

Perhaps Sonya Sotomayor should give serious thought to stepping down.

She has been a wonderful justice. We must be realistic about her health and the high stakes of waiting too long to fill her seat for a generation.

gopiscrap

(24,778 posts)

5. yes

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 01:03 AM

Dec 2022

and pray Alito or Thomas dies

Meowmee

(9,212 posts)

6. This

Reply to gopiscrap (Reply #5)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 01:07 AM

Dec 2022

ITAL

(1,378 posts)

7. I actually wonder about John Roberts

Reply to gopiscrap (Reply #5)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 01:28 AM

Dec 2022

He's had a couple of seizures that we know about. He could be the most likely to step down.

Hermit-The-Prog

(36,631 posts)

8. Or? Let's be greedy.

Reply to gopiscrap (Reply #5)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 01:31 AM

Dec 2022

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