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usajumpedtheshark

(672 posts) Sat Jun 25, 2022, 04:08 PM Jun 2022

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Time to modernize the Supreme Court - end lifetime appts and implemet ethics requirements

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Time to modernize the Supreme Court - end lifetime appts and implemet ethics requirements (Original Post) usajumpedtheshark Jun 2022 OP

Define "ethics" brooklynite Jun 2022 #1

It was my understand that they are not subject to a code of ethics usajumpedtheshark Jun 2022 #7

Just abolish it completely! Meadowoak Jun 2022 #2

At minimal, "end lifetime appts" for starters. The concept of SCOTUS is a failure, they have RKP5637 Jun 2022 #3

Just need Zeitghost Jun 2022 #4

Yes, a clean slate!!! n/t RKP5637 Jun 2022 #5

But how will uncle clarence get back at Liberals RANDYWILDMAN Jun 2022 #6

Do you want to tell them, bucolic_frolic Jun 2022 #8

brooklynite

(94,604 posts)

1. Define "ethics"

Reply to usajumpedtheshark (Original post)

Sat Jun 25, 2022, 04:10 PM

Jun 2022

What could you come up with that would have prevented yesterday's opinion?

usajumpedtheshark

(672 posts)

7. It was my understand that they are not subject to a code of ethics

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #1)

Sat Jun 25, 2022, 04:20 PM

Jun 2022

I was not focusing on the Roe vs Wade decision but more the recusal issue

Meadowoak

(5,551 posts)

2. Just abolish it completely!

Reply to usajumpedtheshark (Original post)

Sat Jun 25, 2022, 04:11 PM

Jun 2022

RKP5637

(67,111 posts)

3. At minimal, "end lifetime appts" for starters. The concept of SCOTUS is a failure, they have

Reply to usajumpedtheshark (Original post)

Sat Jun 25, 2022, 04:11 PM

Jun 2022

proven they can not be trusted to support justice. And, now, it's just a bunch of political hacks for the most part. And liars. In fact, SCOTUS is a disgrace to the US.

Zeitghost

(3,862 posts)

4. Just need

Reply to usajumpedtheshark (Original post)

Sat Jun 25, 2022, 04:12 PM

Jun 2022

67 Senators, 290 Representatives and 37 States to go along with it.

RKP5637

(67,111 posts)

5. Yes, a clean slate!!! n/t

Reply to Zeitghost (Reply #4)

Sat Jun 25, 2022, 04:15 PM

Jun 2022

RANDYWILDMAN

(2,672 posts)

6. But how will uncle clarence get back at Liberals

Reply to usajumpedtheshark (Original post)

Sat Jun 25, 2022, 04:17 PM

Jun 2022

who ruined his life, so he has to get back at them ?

Did anyone other then clarence harass Anita Hill ? didn't clarence make his own mess ?

[link:https://www.yahoo.com/news/supreme-court-justice-clarence-thomas-051733128.html|

What a bitter mofo, Clarence I hope you rest in hell with Antonin

bucolic_frolic

(43,196 posts)

8. Do you want to tell them,

Reply to usajumpedtheshark (Original post)

Sat Jun 25, 2022, 04:22 PM

Jun 2022

or should I?

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