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In reply to the discussion: Justice Ginsburg Won’t Bow To Liberal Pressure To Retire Before 2016 [View all]RedCappedBandit
(5,514 posts)66. She is far more liberal than any person Obama would replace her with.
Stay, and keep fighting the good fight. Enough damn moderates.
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Yeah, they did get a center-left president, hence his successful second win for a second term
BlueCaliDem
Jul 2013
#43
If opposing Social Security cuts and the trashing of the 4th Amendment makes me a Purist ...
dawg
Jul 2013
#65
"well if she retires or dies after 2016 and a repub *IS* elected" is your statement, isn't it?
BlueCaliDem
Jul 2013
#21
He would appoint another moderate SCOTUS Justice because that is what he has done.
Lasher
Jul 2013
#35
and a Clinton will name another four in her two terms starting 1-17-2017
graham4anything
Jul 2013
#31
Both of Obama's choices have been more conservative than the Justices they replaced
Pab Sungenis
Jul 2013
#14
I think I'll join you in peering into the future: No way will Hillary be the next President.
cali
Jul 2013
#40
Why do you claim that? Unless, of course, you know for a fact she's not running in 2016.
BlueCaliDem
Jul 2013
#51
I can't agree with those who want to hang on to their position until the bitter end
WI_DEM
Jul 2013
#9
Methinks you forgot about Sonia Sotomayer and Elana Kagen and Steve Breyer
graham4anything
Jul 2013
#28
Now that it is known Hillary is running, we don't have to worry about losing in 2016 as she is 45.
graham4anything
Jul 2013
#27
Maybe she's adding pressure on one of the Neanderthals to retire first. Maybe KENNEDY would go?
UTUSN
Jul 2013
#42
I find it highly objectionable that a Justice is being pressured to quit for...
TreasonousBastard
Jul 2013
#64