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In reply to the discussion: 100 Million Will Die by 2030 If World Fails to Act on Climate: Report [View all]defacto7
(13,485 posts)But congress and the Supreme Court have been practising subverting the president through any means if he takes the bull by the horns in a way that undermines their agenda which does not include government intervention but corporate control to save their own asses at the cost of America as we know it. Don't expect that moving congress over to the left will help that much in the short run because the supreme court is still the trump card and neither the president nor congress "in the short run" can override them. It takes a huge move by both houses to bump them and that is no easy task.
When asked about Obama's statement concerning Supreme Court Decisions, Justice Antonin Scalia said with a smile "What can he do to me?"
The right wing of the Supreme Court has become the very thing they were meant to protect us from... political tyranny.