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In reply to the discussion: Justice Breyer issues warning on remaking Supreme Court: 'What goes around comes around' [View all]jrthin
(4,825 posts)20. Agreed!
I wish he had the dignity and wisdom to leave, now!
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Justice Breyer issues warning on remaking Supreme Court: 'What goes around comes around' [View all]
Jose Garcia
Sep 2021
OP
If Roberts votes with the liberals but the conservatives win 5-4 anyway what difference
totodeinhere
Sep 2021
#73
He voted with the liberals in quite a few deciding cases where the liberals won 5-4
Polybius
Sep 2021
#77
It's too early to tell if we have a chance of picking up seats in the Senate or not.
totodeinhere
Sep 2021
#69
"The best way to remake the Court and dilute the conservative majority is for the Democrats to keep
Steelrolled
Sep 2021
#71
No, Republicans have never tried to pack the Court. That is what we are talking about here.
totodeinhere
Sep 2021
#80
No, packing the Supreme Court now will not make it harder for either court to do some more packing
totodeinhere
Sep 2021
#47
Why on earth didn't he say this about the McConnell denial of consent and Trump S.C. appointments
FreepFryer
Sep 2021
#7
Expansion of the court can only be effective if there are a range of measures to go with it.
Layzeebeaver
Sep 2021
#9
"What goes around comes around" is, in fact, the justification for remaking the Supreme Court
enki23
Sep 2021
#11
They don't have to do it anytime soon. The conservative court is here for the next 20 years.
Calista241
Sep 2021
#56
I think the # of Justices should match the number of Federal Circuit Courts but
chowder66
Sep 2021
#24
the repugs have already destroyed the legitimacy of the top court. What should the Democrats do?
samsingh
Sep 2021
#49
The GOP already broke the rules to make the Court 6-3! It's time for us to fight back!
SunSeeker
Sep 2021
#66