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6. Many things would be different if unanimity were required

Mon Jul 1, 2024, 12:41 PM

Jul 2024

Namely, demagogues would *not* be on the court in the first place!

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SCOTUS decisions should require unanimity [View all] intrepidity Jul 2024 OP

That might cause more problems than it'd solve ITAL Jul 2024 #1

Disagree.nt intrepidity Jul 2024 #4

What happens if.... ITAL Jul 2024 #7

If this were the requirement, intrepidity Jul 2024 #9

Even moderates can disagree ITAL Jul 2024 #10

Remand things back to Congress pwb Jul 2024 #2

I suspect that it doesn't matter anymore. Think. Again. Jul 2024 #3

So, no marriage equality ruling? brooklynite Jul 2024 #5

Many things would be different if unanimity were required intrepidity Jul 2024 #6

Congress could pass a law requiring that. Cattledog Jul 2024 #8