(September 18, 2020 at 8:36 pm)Brian37 Wrote:(September 18, 2020 at 8:33 pm)Cecelia Wrote: And what's to stop the next Republican President from expanding the number from 13 to 17? Or 21? Or whatever they want? That's a dangerous road to go down.
As if we are not already there.
Trump even outside the SCOTUS has packed lower judges in every state.
Mitch lit the fire and started this war by not confirming Garland.
Every president nominates judges and justices he thinks will support his views. It isn’t uniquely a Trump thing.
Boru
‘But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods or no gods. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.’ - Thomas Jefferson