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Atticus

(15,124 posts) Fri Jun 29, 2018, 04:19 PM Jun 2018

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If Trump is allowed to fill the Kennedy vacancy, four of the nine SCOTUS justices will have been

appointed by Republicans who assumed the presidency after losing the popular vote.

"Democracy", anyone?

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If Trump is allowed to fill the Kennedy vacancy, four of the nine SCOTUS justices will have been (Original Post) Atticus Jun 2018 OP

SCOTUS has too much power. NYC Liberal Jun 2018 #1

wasnt kennedy appointed by reagan? samnsara Jun 2018 #2

NYC Liberal

(20,136 posts)

1. SCOTUS has too much power.

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2018, 04:28 PM

Jun 2018

A group of 5 unelected people should not have the power to affect hundreds of millions of people for generations.

samnsara

(17,622 posts)

2. wasnt kennedy appointed by reagan?

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Fri Jun 29, 2018, 04:34 PM

Jun 2018

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