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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSince most of us have learned to use TFG rather than his name,
I suggest with use the term "That Court" and leave off the S word...they do not deserve it.
bucolic_frolic
(43,190 posts)It's a good name for the Extremes
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)BlueGreenLady
(2,824 posts)elleng
(130,974 posts)housecat
(3,121 posts)calimary
(81,322 posts)The six others can go straight to the garbage dump for all I care.
Snarkoleptic
(5,997 posts)I propose we refer to them as PIRs (Politicians in Robes), rather than Justices.
littlemissmartypants
(22,695 posts)RockRaven
(14,974 posts)Although "clowns" might be too benign of a word...
niyad
(113,348 posts)LoisB
(7,206 posts)wnylib
(21,491 posts)Or FC - fascist court
RWC - rightful wing court
70sEraVet
(3,504 posts)But as for the right wing voting block that holds the majority, feel free to use whatever insulting nick names come to mind. And when you combine those nick names with their honorific title, the contrast makes the insult that much better!
The Honorable Justice Witch Burner
The Honorable Justice Pubic Hair
The Honorable Justice Should Have Been Merrick Garland
The Honorable Justice Drunken Attempted Rapey
The Honorable Justice Handmaid In A Weird Cult
NNadir
(33,526 posts)NNadir
(33,526 posts)speak easy
(9,259 posts)That eff'ing Court
brooklynite
(94,600 posts)That said, I don't subscribe to snarky nicknames. It doesn't make me feel better and it doesn't make them feel worse. And FWIW, Sotomayor, Kahan and Breyer are still part of "The Court"
ForgedCrank
(1,782 posts)either. I find all the names kind of juvenile to be honest about it.
TNNurse
(6,927 posts)nothing clever or cute.