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Expansion to 13, plus 2 alternates Tetrachloride Jun 2022 #1
Expansion to 13 bottomofthehill Jun 2022 #2
Good suggestion - I like this FakeNoose Jun 2022 #3
I like that, b.o.t.h. Lucid Dreamer Jun 2022 #4
To help prevent gaming it I would suggest the lottery LiberalFighter Jun 2022 #59
You might say there's precedent for 13 - soldierant Jun 2022 #57
Yes, that is where my 13.came from. bottomofthehill Jun 2022 #61
Thanks. The way I think about this soldierant Jul 2022 #75
Absolutely. There is a logic bottomofthehill Jul 2022 #76
I like the way you think - soldierant Jul 2022 #78
Maybe we should reduce the Court to three wryter2000 Jun 2022 #5
Jackson, Sotomayor, and Kagan milestogo Jun 2022 #7
We could let Roberts stick around wryter2000 Jun 2022 #8
We could let him stick around to make coffee and bring in lunch. milestogo Jun 2022 #9
Works for me wryter2000 Jun 2022 #10
That gave me a much-needed laugh! yardwork Jun 2022 #22
Well, he's no longer the chief justice. rubbersole Jun 2022 #23
Maybe Thomas is. calimary Jun 2022 #25
He is special. SergeStorms Jun 2022 #49
?? milestogo Jun 2022 #29
Alito doesn't have the title wryter2000 Jun 2022 #42
I like this idea :) suncat Jun 2022 #51
All WOMEN. Yes, far superior to what we have now. liberalla Jun 2022 #11
more relevant than ever... markie Jun 2022 #37
What about our newest justice sworn in today? wnylib Jun 2022 #18
Jackson was the first one I mentioned. milestogo Jun 2022 #30
Oops. I am so used to it as Brown Jackson wnylib Jun 2022 #47
LOL! RBG did say "when there are 9 [women on the court]," soldierant Jul 2022 #74
Peacefully, of course TheRealNorth Jun 2022 #13
Of course wryter2000 Jun 2022 #41
This has been discussed and there's a hell of a sticky wicket sir pball Jun 2022 #56
We're just playing wryter2000 Jul 2022 #65
I'd like to see every President get to pick one Supreme Court Justice per year. Midnight Writer Jun 2022 #6
I say replace 1 justice every POTUS term. CaptainTruth Jun 2022 #27
I agreed with adding 4 justices a long time ago, and I was called a radical. gab13by13 Jun 2022 #12
We need to make DC a state. nt SunSeeker Jun 2022 #17
Guam and Puerto Rico also... Vdizzle Jun 2022 #19
Yes! No more taxation without representation! SunSeeker Jun 2022 #55
Then Congress would have to UNincorporate DC. ancianita Jun 2022 #38
So? What's your point? nt SunSeeker Jun 2022 #54
The point: It's not in the same territory-state process as PR or VI. ancianita Jun 2022 #58
I didn't say it was. But that's not the sticking point anyway. SunSeeker Jul 2022 #64
21 low population states have fewer people than California OMGWTF Jul 2022 #72
Oh it is definitely very undemocratic. SunSeeker Jul 2022 #73
Immediately!!! SheltieLover Jun 2022 #14
Unfortunately, Biden opposes expansion. Nt Fiendish Thingy Jun 2022 #15
:) Well, positions can change as situations evolve. Hortensis Jun 2022 #35
Evolution of positions usually takes time. progressoid Jun 2022 #43
:) Funny how evolution can speed up and slow down. In this case, Hortensis Jun 2022 #44
Biden has shown that he is moveable on subjects such at these. W_HAMILTON Jun 2022 #45
Yes. Not just passively either, working with our congressional leaders Hortensis Jun 2022 #46
+1, on this issue MAGA will expand the courts the millisecond they get a chance uponit7771 Jul 2022 #77
Likely because he knows it is pointless. LiberalFighter Jun 2022 #60
Ain't gonna happen until at least next January. Wednesdays Jun 2022 #16
Time to impeach the entire SCOTUS... ultralite001 Jun 2022 #20
What? ShazzieB Jul 2022 #69
The radical conservatives (how's THAT for an oxymoron?) on the Supreme Court are having a feeding LaMouffette Jun 2022 #21
Just remember.... Delmette2.0 Jun 2022 #24
Yep. What goes around comes around. calimary Jun 2022 #26
Dobbs can be declared "wrongly decided" by a future court. CaptainTruth Jun 2022 #28
But that also means that if we can expand the court, so can they. Rabrrrrrr Jul 2022 #70
Trump tried to overthrow the government. He is a traitor. Everything he did Roisin Ni Fiachra Jun 2022 #31
If the 3 he appointed NJCher Jul 2022 #66
If justice prevailed, that would happen. Dark n Stormy Knight Jul 2022 #68
Recommended. H2O Man Jun 2022 #32
Had MF45 "won," instituted martial law & declared victory January 6... Kid Berwyn Jun 2022 #33
Yes, yes, and yes. Magoo48 Jun 2022 #34
Itm, Repub politicians are scared bad at SCOTUS's extremist elimination of rights Hortensis Jun 2022 #36
+1 ancianita Jun 2022 #39
But, aren't we supposed to "lay-back, relax and enjoy it"? czarjak Jun 2022 #40
"WHILE IT STILL CAN". ... Now‼️ live love laugh Jun 2022 #48
Rogue is the exact word. They are like a rabid dog tearing apart whatever they encounter. Pepsidog Jun 2022 #50
Rt💕🤷‍♂️TY! Cha Jun 2022 #52
Heather Cox Richardson is definitely one of my top experts I listen to as well Arazi Jun 2022 #53
Nevilledog...... Upthevibe Jun 2022 #62
This message was self-deleted by its author Upthevibe Jun 2022 #63
2 words... Mitch McConnell. Duppers Jul 2022 #67
I don't care who does it or how Marthe48 Jul 2022 #71
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