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In reply to the discussion: In the battle over the US supreme court, Democrats can still have the last laugh [View all]andym
(5,443 posts)25. Until even later when the GOP can get back control of House/Senate + Presidency
which hopefully wouldn't be for a while-- and add to the court's numbers again.
Might be several hundred justices on the SC before the US is done.
This is satirical at the moment-- but I think there is no choice but to change the number of court members if the Democrats can take back power., but don't be surprised if something like this scenario becomes reality.
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In the battle over the US supreme court, Democrats can still have the last laugh [View all]
mysteryowl
Sep 2020
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yep, and we should but RBG is on record saying she is against packing the court. I think we should
yaesu
Sep 2020
#12
And to the hand-wringers who say this politicizes the Court, well it already IS politicized.
SunSeeker
Sep 2020
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