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moonshinegnomie

(2,818 posts) Fri Jul 26, 2024, 11:53 PM Jul 26

Biden will announce Supreme Court reform plans next week

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Source: politico

President Joe Biden plans to unveil a proposal on Monday for dramatically reforming the Supreme Court, two people familiar with the matter told POLITICO.

Biden is likely to endorse establishing term limits for justices and an enforceable code of ethics, in an announcement that represents a remarkable shift for a president who had long resisted calls to overhaul the high court.

Read more: https://www.politico.com/news/2024/07/26/biden-supreme-court-reform-plans-00171493

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Biden will announce Supreme Court reform plans next week (Original Post) moonshinegnomie Jul 26 OP

Good news! Desert grandma Jul 26 #1

About time. AverageOldGuy Jul 27 #2

Could help keep the Kamala momentum going RussBLib Jul 27 #3

With all due respect, I don't care if he can't deliver them... brooklynite Jul 27 #4

Biden has way more time to work now Skittles Jul 27 #5

After an alert and discussion with the hosts locking. Emile Jul 27 #6

Desert grandma

(1,027 posts)

1. Good news!

Reply to moonshinegnomie (Original post)

Fri Jul 26, 2024, 11:56 PM

Jul 26

I Just hope that it will go somewhere in this Congress. At least he is beginning the conversation.

AverageOldGuy

(1,812 posts)

2. About time.

Reply to moonshinegnomie (Original post)

Sat Jul 27, 2024, 12:28 AM

Jul 27

RussBLib

(9,443 posts)

3. Could help keep the Kamala momentum going

Reply to moonshinegnomie (Original post)

Sat Jul 27, 2024, 12:56 AM

Jul 27

Perhaps a wave of celebrities could come forward and endorse Kamala next week too.

https://russblib.blogspot.com/?m=1

brooklynite

(96,882 posts)

4. With all due respect, I don't care if he can't deliver them...

Reply to moonshinegnomie (Original post)

Sat Jul 27, 2024, 01:20 AM

Jul 27

What he’s espousing requires Congressional approval, and won’t resonate as a campaign issue with undecided voters.

Skittles

(156,722 posts)

5. Biden has way more time to work now

Reply to moonshinegnomie (Original post)

Sat Jul 27, 2024, 02:54 AM

Jul 27

Emile

(27,383 posts)

6. After an alert and discussion with the hosts locking.

Reply to moonshinegnomie (Original post)

Sat Jul 27, 2024, 05:04 AM

Jul 27

Duplicate of an earlier post https://www.democraticunderground.com/10143279872

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