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If nothing else, going from a conservative to a moderate bench (Original Post) Aristus Feb 2016 OP
Going from a conservative to a moderate bench should go a long way toward getting the Squinch Feb 2016 #1
Let's hope so. Aristus Feb 2016 #3
I hope you are right, but it's a sticky one. We always think we are farther along on it Squinch Feb 2016 #4
Amen to that! Aristus Feb 2016 #5
I personally don't WANT a stacked deck on either side. I want the decisions made by SCOTUS napi21 Feb 2016 #2

Squinch

(50,949 posts)
1. Going from a conservative to a moderate bench should go a long way toward getting the
Sun Feb 14, 2016, 12:36 AM
Feb 2016

government out of my uterus.

Aristus

(66,316 posts)
3. Let's hope so.
Sun Feb 14, 2016, 12:41 AM
Feb 2016

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
Sun Feb 14, 2016, 12:47 AM
Feb 2016

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.

napi21

(45,806 posts)
2. I personally don't WANT a stacked deck on either side. I want the decisions made by SCOTUS
Sun Feb 14, 2016, 12:40 AM
Feb 2016

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!

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