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Marius25

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10. I agree. They should call it court unpacking, court rebalancing, etc.

Reply to Qutzupalotl (Original post)

Sun Oct 11, 2020, 12:06 PM

Oct 2020

Court packing denotes something nefarious, when it's a normal Constitutional power of Congress.

I hope someone who works on the Biden campaign advises him to change how he talks about it.

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Don't call it "court packing" [View all] Qutzupalotl Oct 2020 OP

Yes. They got hold of "defund the police" and look what happened. We can't take it back Walleye Oct 2020 #1

Dems could also add "court unpacking" to their repertoire dlk Oct 2020 #2

You can't beat the GOP in a battle of bumper-stickers Shermann Oct 2020 #3

We have some good messengers on our side such as George Lakoff Qutzupalotl Oct 2020 #6

+1. I didn't know about the Lakoff/Buttigieg connection. yonder Oct 2020 #12

some options Qutzupalotl Oct 2020 #4

Unpack the Trump Court. dalton99a Oct 2020 #5

"unpacking" calls out the repukes for packing the courts Greybnk48 Oct 2020 #7

It does, and it does seem warranted; but it still uses their term Qutzupalotl Oct 2020 #11

If it comes up in a town hall, Joe should agree that the courts have already been packed NotASurfer Oct 2020 #8

Restore the courts vercetti2021 Oct 2020 #9

I agree. They should call it court unpacking, court rebalancing, etc. Marius25 Oct 2020 #10