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Merry Sunshine

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8. Supreme Court with 8, 7, 6... justices?

Reply to Demsrule86 (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 6, 2018, 11:29 AM

Oct 2018

You bring up an interesting point about either party needing the presidency and a senate majority. Can you imagine the Supreme Court going from nine justices to eight, to seven...

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The Judiciary is Lost; the Fight Now Moves to the Political Realm [View all] J_William_Ryan Oct 2018 OP

Nonsense...it is 5/4 Kennedy was not really on our side that often...two Republicans Demsrule86 Oct 2018 #1

+10000000 bronxiteforever Oct 2018 #2

Hubs is from the Bronx...and thanks! Demsrule86 Oct 2018 #14

Excellent. Me on Fordham Road, University Heights. Say hi! bronxiteforever Oct 2018 #15

Exactly Andy823 Oct 2018 #3

I am ready to kick some GOP ass...Cordray could win...it is neck and neck in Ohio Demsrule86 Oct 2018 #13

Spot on! I am confident that we will prevail Greybnk48 Oct 2018 #5

I think so too..and if you look at other courts...times change and the court changes too. Demsrule86 Oct 2018 #11

Thanks, Demsrule, for good sense plainly spoken. Hortensis Oct 2018 #7

Thank you for your optimism...I know it is a dark day when the other major Demsrule86 Oct 2018 #10

Supreme Court with 8, 7, 6... justices? Merry Sunshine Oct 2018 #8

I can imagine it...and it will happen I think, Demsrule86 Oct 2018 #9

How best to marginalize the supreme court Buckeyeblue Oct 2018 #4

Thank you for your post of wise words. c-rational Oct 2018 #6

yes thank you bdamomma Oct 2018 #12