• @[email protected]
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    314 months ago

    Neocons said that about the legalization of gay marriage. That’s why they cheated under Trump and went for the jugular when it came to supreme court judges. And the highmindedness (and cowardice) of the Democrats in not stuffing the courts in response will haunt America and the world for decades.

    • Queen HawlSera
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      94 months ago

      Incompetent Defenders on the Left, and on the Right, the stuff of nightmares

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      -54 months ago

      Stuffing the Supreme Court long predates gay marriage. It goes back at least to the '90s and perhaps to the '80s.

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        104 months ago

        In the 1980s, the number of justices on the Supreme Court remained at nine, and the appointments made were part of the standard process of filling vacancies as they occurred.

        In the 1990s, the number of justices on the Supreme Court also remained at nine. The appointments made during that decade were part of the standard process of filling vacancies as they occurred.