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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf nothing else, going from a conservative to a moderate bench
should get the Supreme Court out of the business of choosing the President.
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If nothing else, going from a conservative to a moderate bench (Original Post)
Aristus
Feb 2016
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Going from a conservative to a moderate bench should go a long way toward getting the
Squinch
Feb 2016
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Squinch
(50,949 posts)1. Going from a conservative to a moderate bench should go a long way toward getting the
government out of my uterus.
Aristus
(66,316 posts)3. Let's hope so.
By the time the conditions are ripe for a return to a conservative Supreme Court, every man who thinks he can only assert masculine power by disempowering women should be dead and buried...
Squinch
(50,949 posts)4. I hope you are right, but it's a sticky one. We always think we are farther along on it
than we actually are. So we HAVE to keep Democrats in the White House for a few more terms to bring the court back from the brink of the Tea Party abyss.
Aristus
(66,316 posts)5. Amen to that!
napi21
(45,806 posts)2. I personally don't WANT a stacked deck on either side. I want the decisions made by SCOTUS
should be made after serious thought and calculation and made in compliance with the Constitution, NOT politically biased on either side. YES, vindication for the 30 years of biased decisions would be nice, but I hope that can be stopped NOW. A fair and honest court would be welcomed by EVERYBODY!