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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 09:55 AM Original message |
The only way to have a SCOTUS that looks like America is to increase it size to say 15 members |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. should it include ignorant individuals and people like Joe the Plumber |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I guess that would be up to the President and Congress |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. One senator actually argued that when a SC nominee was attacked for being too mediocre |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Ol Roman Hruska from Nebraska said that |
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Bobcat (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. Deja Vu |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. As I said |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
5. FDR tried it, and it did not go well for him. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Of course he tried it It was ham handed and naive |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It would be seized upon |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. And you think Republicans and talk radio wouldn't... |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Of course they would in today's evironemnt |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I wish FDR had succeeded. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. Congress sets the size of the Court... |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Nothing like a little logic to set things atraight... |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
9. I'd give Obama 6 more choices anyday. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. Adding 6 more immediately will never happen. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. Didn't FDR try to do something similar and it was one issue where he got nowhere? |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. Where in the Constitution of the United States |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. It obviously doesn;t |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-02-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. Nope just need 1 black, 1 Latino and 4-5 women. |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-03-09 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
19. I agree with the need for more diversity on the court |
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